by admin | Jul 10, 2018 | British Columbia, Interurban Rail and Bus, Latest National News, National News, Prairies, Topics |
Greyhound Canada’s announcement that it will eliminate or reduce passenger and freight routes in Western Canada was met with disappointment on Monday, with lawmakers and activists warning that it will leave the country’s most marginalized communities no choice but to...
by admin | Oct 2, 2017 | Document Types, Interurban Rail and Bus, Latest National News, National News, Newsletters, Topics |
Would you want to ride in a 70-year old bus or in a 70-year old plane? What we've been up to! Would you want to ride in a 70-year old bus or in a 70-year old plane? By Justin Prest & Tim Hayman So why should VIA be stuck with 70-year-old trains? Canada is the only G7...
by admin | Nov 6, 2016 | Interurban Rail and Bus, Latest National News, National News |
According to Radio Gaspésie, representatives of the Gaspésie Railway, the MNAs for Bonaventure and for Gaspé will soon meet the Minister of Transport (Québec) to convince him to fund the return of the (passenger) train to their line. The track has to be upgraded to...
by admin | Nov 6, 2016 | Atlantic, Interurban Rail and Bus, Latest Regional News |
“Could be a model for all of Canada” – TAA RuralLynx may soon be a reality in New Brunswick’s Charlotte County, bringing renewed mobility to the people of small towns and rural communities and connecting them with the public services they need in Saint John. The...
by admin | Nov 4, 2016 | Interurban Rail and Bus, Latest National News, National News |
PIAC article on state of play regarding Lac-Mégantic’s quest for justice and for safety of oil transported by rail. Bruce Campbell, PIAC* Board member It has been more than three years since the Lac-Mégantic rail disaster, which killed 47 people; left 27...
by TAO-admin | Oct 30, 2016 | Interurban Rail and Bus, Latest Regional News, Ontario |
The Southwestern Ontario Transportation Alliance (SWOTA) and Transport Action Ontario (TAO) hosted a symposium on Oct. 12, 2016, promoting better passenger rail service for Western students and faculty. Our special guest was NDP MP Irene Mathyssen. TAO Director Scott...
