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Northumberland riders tout return of Via Rail commuter train after 4-year absenceA survey of 2,800 residents showed 66 per cent used Train 651 to get to work and 96 per cent said they would use the service if it resumed. The service returns May 27.EconomyMay 2
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Early bird train between Ottawa and Toronto returns with Kingston stop: Via RailThe new early bird train is scheduled to start running May 27.TrafficApr 30
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Man with invalid ticket refuses to disembark train in Cobourg, Ont., police sayThe Cobourg Police Service say an Ottawa man refused to identify himself and disembark a Via Rail train when asked by staff. Police determined he was wanted in other jurisdictions.CrimeApr 10
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‘We’re turning away revenue’: Outdated VIA Rail cars impacting northern Manitoba tourismChurchill, Man., has long been a tourist hotspot, but some industry stakeholders are raising the alarm about a lack of functioning rail equipment leading to a decline in visitors.CanadaMar 21
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Is a Via Rail high-speed train between Toronto and Montreal inching closer to reality?A high-speed train between Montreal and Toronto is being billed as the most important transit project of our lifetime. But there is no budget and no timeline.CanadaFeb 20
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Saskatchewan communities looking to alter VIA Rail route to boost ridershipSaskatchewan communities are looking to alter VIA Rail's route in Saskatchewan and Alberta to help make it a more reliable means of transportation.CanadaDec 13, 2023
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Proposed Toronto-Chicago rail corridor draws attention, as Via tempers expectationsAmtrak is making a sales pitch to connect its lines in Detroit to Via Rail tracks across the border, hoping to lay the ground for passenger service between Toronto and Chicago.CanadaNov 14, 2023
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Ottawa should consider train passenger bill of rights, Via Rail CEO saysIn an interview, CEO Mario Peloquin says the federal government should move toward a charter that would ensure train passengers receive compensation for long delays.CanadaOct 23, 2023
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Metrolinx slowly resumes GO, UP transit service amid CN network-wide system failureMetrolinx is slowly resuming GO train services following a CN network-wide system failure affecting all GO and UP Express rail corridors Tuesday afternoon.TrafficOct 3, 2023
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Via Rail ramps up service in Ontario, returning it to pre-pandemic levelsVia Rail is increasing service in Ontario, returning the passenger railway to levels not seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic.CanadaSep 7, 2023
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