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VIA Rail train to Toronto stopping at Kingston station, led by F40 locomotive 6446.
Jun 16

Children travel free and 25% discount for youth on VIA Rail for summer 2025

By Transport Action | Intercity Rail and Bus , National News

As part of the Canada Strong Pass announced by the federal government to encourage domestic tourism and enable more families to appreciate Canada’s heritage and natural beauty, VIA Rail Canada will be offering a 25% discount on Escape and Economy fares for youth ages 18-24, and free tickets for children under 18 when accompanies by […]

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Prof. Jaap (John) Bakker (third from right) meeting Ottawa area Transport Action members Michael Kostiuk, Tim Lane, Carolyn Clackdoyle, Mark Walton, David Leibold and David Jeanes in 2019.
May 20

John Bakker

By Transport Action | People

Photograph: Prof. Jaap (John) Bakker (third from right) meeting Ottawa area Transport Action members Michael Kostiuk, Tim Lane, Carolyn Clackdoyle, Mark Walton, David Leibold and David Jeanes in 2019. Jaap Jelle (John) Bakker, 12 December 1929 – 23 April 2025, was a long time member of Transport Action and its predecessor, Transport 2000. He held […]

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