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Category: Trains

A vintage Ontario Northlander train traveling through a picturesque Ontario landscape, showcasing rolling hills and lush greenery

The Ontario Northlander: Coming Back Soon

December 27, 2024

As winter blankets Ontario in a soft layer of snow, nostalgia fills the air for many who remember the iconic Ontario Northlander train service….

Eglinton Crosstown West Extension

Is the tunnelling for the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension complete?

June 24, 2024

Major Milestone for Eglinton Crosstown West Extension The Ontario government has finished tunnelling the western underground portion of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension, marking…

VIAction 2030

VIA Rail’s 2030 Vision: Transforming Sustainable Travel in Canada

May 28, 2024

VIA Rail’s 2030 Strategic Plan is a bold and ambitious road-map that aims to redefine the future of sustainable travel across Canada. The comprehensive…

High Speed and Regional Rail

How Alberta is planning on connecting Calgary, Edmonton and more with regional rail

May 28, 2024

The Alberta government is moving forward with a master plan aimed to further connect the province through increased rail service. Premier Danielle Smith was…

GO Transit Expansion in Ontario

Why Expanding GO Transit is a Simple Solution for Ontario?

May 28, 2024

Ontario’s transportation infrastructure is in need of rapid expansion, and one of the most straightforward solutions lies in enhancing the GO Transit system. By…

Turbo Train High-Speed Rail

Turbo Train Dreams: Canada’s Lost High-Speed Rail Legacy

December 12, 2023

I’ve always wondered how Canada made strides in rail technology only to fall behind in high-speed infrastructure. What could have been? Interestingly, Japan’s original…

Welcome on board the REM

Montreal’s REM Metro: A Blueprint for Future Transit Success, Lessons for Toronto

December 4, 2023

Montreal’s REM Metro stands as a beacon of excellence, showcasing what future transit systems should emulate, and Toronto could glean invaluable lessons from its…

The Trains of Norway

Inspired by Norway: Dreaming of Better Transit for Ontario

August 26, 2023

In Ontario, whenever we hear the words “we can’t do that,” it’s time to take a page out of Norway’s book and rekindle the…

Ottawa O-Train Woes

Ottawa’s O-Train Woes: A Tale of Delays and Frustrations

July 20, 2023

O-Train Shutdown: A Never-Ending Nightmare The O-Train line in Ottawa has become a never-ending nightmare for commuters, with a second full-day shutdown due to…

Ride the New REM for Free on July 29 and 30

Unleashing Montreal’s Transportation Revolution: Ride the New REM for Free on July 29 and 30

July 18, 2023

Montreal REM, short for Réseau express métropolitain, is a new light rail network in Montreal, Canada. It is a state-of-the-art transportation system designed to…

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The Eglinton Crosstown and Mayor Olivia Chow

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow said she’s “speechless” about the continued delayed of the Eglinton Crosstown, saying she’s no more knowledgeable on the project than residents and business owners who’ve been waiting years for it to wrap up.

“I don’t know what to say anymore, it’s leaving me speechless,”  said Chow.

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