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This page presents developments that relate to issues examined by CARS.

"Kitimat rail station gets heritage designation from federal government"

"The station was built by the Canadian National Railway (CNR) in 1955 at the request of Alcan in order to export aluminum ingots from its..." (DCN-JOC News Services, 2024) ...

"Greater Victoria queries BC Transit on what would trigger move to rail"

"During an April presentation from BC Transit officials, members of the CRD’s transportation committee were mainly focused on the future of rail in the..." (Romphf,...

Get Involved: Explore Committee Opportunities at CARS

Join us in shaping the future of the railway industry! At CARS, we believe our members are at the heart of everything we do. We're excited to invite you to explore the...

Announcing Rick McLellan as a Speaker at NRD24: Celebrating a Decade of Railway Innovation

We are thrilled to announce that Mr. Rick McLellan, President of Genesee & Wyoming Canada, will be joining us as a speaker at National Railway Day 2024 (NRD24)! With an...

Current Rail/Transit Bids

For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: VIA Railway Infrastructure Maintenance Services Engineering...

Save the Date: CARS Annual General Meeting (AGM) – June 4th in Toronto!

Join us for an exclusive opportunity to engage with the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) at our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on June 4th at the Hilton...

Unlocking Railway Industry Success: The Power of CARS Membership

Did you know that being a member of the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) offers a wealth of benefits for your entire company, not just individuals? Let's...

Railway Evolution

📢 Exciting Announcement!🚆 Join us for our upcoming event on June 4th, 2024, at the Hilton Toronto Airport Hotel & Suites. This event will feature insightful...