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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‘We’re turning away revenue’: Outdated VIA Rail cars impacting northern Manitoba tourismChurchill, Man., has long been a tourist hotspot, but some industry stakeholders are raising the alarm about a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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Toronto’s Union Station to reopen after suspicious package deemed safe: policeToronto police said they were called to Union Station just after 2:30 p.m. for reports a suspicious package had been found.CrimeAug 28, 2023
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Winnipeg’s Union Station to receive multi-million-dollar investment, VIA Rail saysWinnipeg's Union Station is getting a facelift through a multi-million-dollar investment from VIA Rail, with the goal of renovating the city's train station.CanadaAug 24, 2023
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