Rail Line

• Rail line to Churchill, Man. receives more support through federal, provincial funding

  The two governments are promising a combined $147 million over two years to fund upgrades and the ongoing operation of the Hudson Bay Railway.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2022
  
• City of Regina moving along with preliminary process for relocating train tracks on Ring Road

  the city's plan to relocate the rail tracks on Ring Road is a step closer to being materialized as city council looks into jumpstarting the preliminary process for it.

  Politics

  Aug 4, 2021
  
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• Saskatoon mayoral candidates weigh in on rail line relocation

  While Saskatoon mayoral candidates have varied opinions about moving rail lines cutting through the city, CN and CP Rail have said relocation is not viable.

  Politics

  Sep 25, 2020
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• Prairie landowners on the hook for rail crossing upgrades ask for extension, consultation

  Landowners across the prairies are asking the federal government to extend a deadline for mandated upgrades to grade rail crossings near their land.

  Consumer

  Sep 24, 2020
• CN, CP show ‘very little willingness’ to fund rail relocation: Saskatoon mayor

  Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark has recently spoken with CP and CN about rail relocation options, including a proposal for the companies to share a line.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2019
• 2 short rail lines in Saskatchewan slated for upgrades

  The federal government is providing funding to improve two short line railways in Saskatchewan – one near Leader and the other by Unity.

  Economy

  Aug 12, 2019
• Climate change could have positive impacts for Churchill’s port

  Climate change means the waters in Canada's arctic won't be frozen as long and there will be less sea ice to avoid, which will be a good thing for the port of Churchill.

  Environment

  Nov 3, 2018
• Rolling through the night: The St. Louis Ghost Train

  To this day, people claim to have seen the ghost train lights in St. Louis, although the original tracks were removed many years ago.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2018
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• Rail line to Churchill one step closer to returning to operation

  The town of Churchill, Man., is one step closer to getting rail service back now that all washouts on the line have been repaired.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2018
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• Churchill rail line may not be operational until spring, says Arctic Gateway

  The railway to Churchill continues to see challenges. Arctic Gateway said Friday repairs, which had been slated for completion by December, are taking longer than anticipated.

  Canada

  Oct 5, 2018