A crucial driver for both projects was strong political backing. Vancouver needed the Canada Line to open before the 2010 Winter Olympics and Quebec’s premier took a personal interest in the REM.

Update: Canada Line track issues resolved, resuming regular service. Track issues caused heavy delays on Tuesday morning. Vikki Hui Aug 8, 2023 8:10 AM Aug 8, 2023 3:07 PM. Share by Email.

Canada has announced plans to help finance a high-frequency rail line to connect Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec City, with a request for proposals set to be issued in the fall. Projected ...

Some media reports areindicating that the Canada Line in Metropolitan Vancouver, B.C., is "nearingcapacity" as daily ridership levels climb closer to the 100,000 mark. This iscertainly a milestone ...

A new freight rail line is the first to run through Mexico, the U.S. and Canada Canadian Pacific is buying Kansas City Southern. The first big railroad merger in decades will create North America ...

"We are diverting a main line track that sees upwards of 20 trains every day. There's a lot of train movement in this area. So the co-ordination is the biggest challenge on this project.