The Canadian offers the best way to see the Rockies

Black bears evidently have a predilection for peanut butter. So says our chatty dining-car bartender, who once spent a ...

Congress Slams Modi Govt Over Rail Fare Hike, Demands Minister's Resignation

Congress Slams Modi Govt Over Rail Fare Hike, Demands Minister's Resignation. New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Congress on Monday ...
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VIA Rail train to Toronto left passengers stranded for 13 hours

Passengers stuck on board a Toronto-bound Via Rail train for 13 hours have finally been released this morning. VIA Rail Train 669 from Ottawa to Toronto suffered a mechanical failure near Brockville ...
Toronto Star

Head of Via Rail to step down in January as Canada pursues high-speed rail

OTTAWA - Canada’s transport minister says the head of Via Rail will leave his post next month in a move that comes as the federal government unveils its plans to pursue high-speed rail projects.
Ottawa Citizen

Via Rail marathon: Passengers stranded on train for 12 hours near Brockville

Jennifer Drummond’s journey from Toronto back home to Smiths Falls should have been an easy one. Instead, she says, she ended up on a “red-eye train” on Wednesday night, spending more than 12 hours ...
Global News

Via Rail ‘mechanical failure’ triggers overnight delays, some 300 riders stranded

The Via passenger rail service faced significant overnight disruptions across eastern Ontario after one of its trains suffered a mechanical failure near Brockville. Passengers aboard Train 669 were ...
CBC.ca

Via Rail CEO stepping down as Crown corporation faces increasing scrutiny

President and CEO of Via Rail Mario Péloquin will be stepping down next month as the Crown corporation has faced heightened scrutiny in recent years. Péloquin will be retiring in mid-January, ...
The Globe and Mail

Via Rail head Mario Péloquin to step down in January

Canada’s transport minister says the head of Via Rail will leave his post next month in a move that comes as the federal government unveils its plans to pursue high-speed rail projects. Steven ...
CBC.ca

Via Rail passengers make it to Ottawa after being stranded overnight in Brockville, Ont.

Nearly 300 passengers on three Via Rail trains were stranded for as long as 13 hours after one of the trains broke down near Brockville, Ont., Wednesday night. Via said Train 669 from Montreal to ...
Toronto Star

Hundreds of Via Rail passengers stranded overnight after mechanical failure on train near Brockville, Ont.

About 300 Via Rail passengers across three trains were stranded overnight after one of the trains experienced mechanical problems. Josh McGinnis is a staff reporter with the Toronto Star. He can be ...
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What makes VIA Rail’s Siemens Venture trainsets different?

Beneath the shiny new carriages lie surprising changes and strategic shifts for VIA Rail. Uncover the story behind Canada’s latest rail transformation. Florida executes man convicted of killing airman ...