Commuter Train

• All aboard! Montreal’s light-rail train network officially inaugurated

  The majority of the rail system, called the Réseau express métropolitain, or REM, will open late next year, with an airport link to come in 2027.

  Canada

  Jul 28, 2023
  
• Negotiations continue for resumption of early morning London-Toronto daily train

  Officials from Via Rail said Tuesday that negotiations between infrastructure partners CN Railway and Metrolinx continue toward reinstating commuter service with trains 82 and 83.

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2023
  
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• $25M-plus investment in London Station to be announced next week

  Early next week, officials with Via Rail and the federal government will announce an investment of more than $25 million to upgrade the London train station downtown.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2023
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• Via Rail’s high-frequency rail project takes another step forward

  Via Rail's high-frequency line would connect Toronto to Quebec City, through cities including Peterborough, Ottawa and Montreal. The project has inched closer to becoming reality.

  Economy

  Nov 1, 2022
• Train traffic on Deux-Montagnes line disrupted Monday morning

  Train service on the Deux-Montagnes EXO line is gradually resuming following a medical emergency.

  Nov 26, 2018
• Montreal’s commuter train network promises to improve services

  The Deux-Montagnes line represents 40 per cent of ridership on all six lines of the RTM.

  Traffic

  Mar 14, 2018
• Witnesses describe scenes of ‘complete terror’ after explosion hits London subway

  "People weren’t even running they were falling over each other,” said one witness to a suspected terror attack in London.

  World

  Sep 15, 2017
• What we know about London subway explosion, U.K.’s 5th terrorist incident in 2017

  An improvised explosive device exploded on a packed rush-hour commuter train in London injuring 22 people on Friday in what police said was the fifth terrorism incident in Britain this year.

  Crime

  Sep 15, 2017
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• Donald Trump says London was attacked by ‘loser terrorist’

  President Donald Trump is calling a fire at a London subway station another attack "by a loser terrorist" and suggesting police there may have missed an opportunity to prevent it. He also says the government should cut off Internet access to extremist groups.

  Politics

  Sep 15, 2017
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• Islamic State claims responsibility after bomb blast on London subway injures 29

  The incident sent commuters stampeding in panic on Friday at the height of London's morning rush hour.

  World

  Sep 15, 2017