Train Delays

• Via Rail ‘mechanical failure’ triggers overnight delays, some 300 riders stranded

  A mechanical failure on a Via Rail passenger train from Montreal to Toronto caused major overnight delays and left riders stranded in eastern Ontario.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2025
  
• After passengers stranded for 10 hours in Quebec, federal transport minister to meet with Via Rail

  Via Rail confirmed that passengers were stuck for 10 hours on Saturday when a train broke down between Montreal and Quebec City due to mechanical issues.

  Canada

  Sep 2, 2024
  
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• Fence-posts, rocks thrown onto railway tracks near Port Hope: Northumberland OPP

  Police say officers were dispatched after a resident reported seeing youth on a bridge tossing objects at passing trains underneath.

  Crime

  Apr 21, 2021
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• No end in sight for Wet’suwet’en solidarity protests blocking Montreal’s Candiac line

  Protesters in Kahnawake have been blockading the Canadian Pacific-owned tracks the Candiac line uses before crossing the Saint-Lawrence River for four days.

  Canada

  Feb 13, 2020
• Vaudreuil-Hudson line facing delays after medical emergency: Exo

  Staff on a train were assisting a commuter who had injured themselves on the platform on Thursday morning, according to Exo.

  Traffic

  Nov 21, 2019
• Montreal commuters would rather better train service than discount

  Montreal commuters who rely on the train have grown frustrated with countless delays and service interruptions over the past year.

  Traffic

  Oct 19, 2018
• Class action lawsuit authorization requested against exo over ‘unreliable’ train service

  It's an issue that's plagued commuters for months: unreliable service on the Deux-Montagnes train line. Now one frustrated passenger is taking action.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2018
• Major disruption on Saint-Jerome train line

  Canadian Pacific maintenance equipment derailed overnight and is blocking the tracks.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2018
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• NSBA applauds city’s exploration to reduce train delays in Saskatoon

  The NSBA says the City of Saskatoon is on the right track by continuing to explore how to reduce train delays.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2018
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• City hall opts for rail relocation to tackle commuter chaos caused by trains

  Saskatoon continues to look at ways to either reduce or eliminate train delays around the city.

  Canada

  Mar 7, 2018