Currently, the VIA Rail procurement process does not include a Canadian content requirement, said Robinson. In an interview ...

The Canadian Media Directors’ Council (CMDC) is continuing to push its invest-in-Canada focus as it inches closer to its goal of having the country’s advertisers commit 25% of digital media investment ...

A $3-billion Via Rail car contract that the Thunder Bay Alstom plant is actively bidding on comes with no Canadian content requirement in the procurement process, causing some anxiety among ...

FONOM President Dave Plourde emphasized that Northern Ontario has long been an engine of national development, contributing skilled labour, manufacturing expertise, and resource-driven growth for ...

VIA Rail is budgeting $3 billion for an upcoming rail car procurement program. The chamber and the commission believe those ...

Cédryk Coderre was one of dozens of travellers left stranded on a Via Rail train for 10 hours earlier this year. As the government-owned passenger railway struggled with a mechanical failure, ...

Via Rail workers have voted for a strike mandate. A strike could come on June 22 if negotiations fails to achieve a settlement. (Credit: Dan Janisse) Approximately 2,500 Via Rail workers represented ...

The end of the line is in sight for the aging fleet of VIA Rail trains across Canada, including the trains that currently serve B.C., Alberta and other provinces in the Prairies and Maritimes — not ...

Documents supporting Via Rail’s ongoing attempt to secure better access to tracks owned by Canadian National Railway Co. CNR-T shed new light on an increasingly strained relationship between the ...

OTTAWA - Via Rail is asking for a judicial review of the reasons why Canadian National Railway Co. has imposed speed restrictions that affect its new passenger trains. *Special offer only available to ...

OTTAWA — Via Rail is asking for a judicial review of the reasons why Canadian National Railway Co. has imposed speed restrictions that affect its new passenger trains. The Crown corporation said in a ...