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New plans in place to reduce noise of Montreal REM trainsThe two measures are supposed to make the trains three to 10 times quieter to the human ear.CanadaSep 25, 2023
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Montreal residents complaining about noise from REM trains as testing continuesA spokesperson for the REM tells Global News complaints about train noise have been made by people living in Griffintown, Pointe-St-Charles and Nun's Island.CanadaMay 15, 2023
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Metrolinx releases video showing GO train nearly hitting 3 young people in EtobicokeThe surveillance video, shot from the front of a GO train, shows one person standing on adjacent tracks while two others run in front of the train.CanadaMay 30, 2022
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Winnipeg councillor creates proposal to upgrade city tracks as physical distancing continuesWinnipeg Coun. Brian Mayes recommends eight city tracks be upgraded at a cost of just over $3 million — but only if funds from other levels of government become available.PoliticsMay 19, 2020
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REM will cover tracks in TMR to make room for green spaceThe agreement will see a small portion of the tracks covered at a cost of $6.5 million for taxpayers, but residents worry it still won't solve the noise problem.CanadaAug 19, 2019
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Trent University TRACKS youth program receives $120,000 in federal fundingTRACKS aims to inspire both Indigenous and non-Indigenous youth to look at eSTEM fields with a cultural eye, highlighting Indigenous ecological knowledge.EducationMay 2, 2019
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Montreal commuter trains will run despite possible CP Rail strikeThree of the RTM's lines run on tracks owned by CP, but the transit agency assures the trains with hit the rails.CanadaApr 20, 2018
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Council could finalize London’s bus rapid transit routes this weekThe proposed routes for London's bus rapid transit plan could be finalized this week.PoliticsMay 15, 2017
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WATCH: Pair of cougars spotted on Skytrain tracks in Port MoodyTranslink says two adult cougars were seen walking along the guideway through Inlet station towards Moody Centre station on the Evergreen Line.NewsApr 21, 2017
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More work needed to protect grizzly bears from trains, says conservationistA conservationist is questioning the direction Parks Canada and CP rail are going to mitigate human-caused bear deaths.Feb 7, 2017
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