Via Rail Delays

• VIA Rail CEO tells MPs climate change is leaving transport networks vulnerable

  Earlier this month, the Crown corporation apologized for the widespread delays passengers saw between Dec. 23 and 26 as a winter storm swept across Ontario and Quebec.

  Canada

  Jan 26, 2023
  
• Via Rail apologizes for holiday travel disruptions, communication failures

  Railway CEO Martin Landry says in a statement that beyond not having met the expectations of customers, Via Rail has not lived up to its own standards.

  Canada

  Jan 10, 2023
  
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• MP vows hearing on Sunwing, VIA Rail travel chaos: ‘Canadians deserve answers’

  The mandate of the federal transportation and infrastructure committee is to examine the work of Transport Canada, Infrastructure Canada and their portfolio agencies and partners.

  Politics

  Jan 3, 2023
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• Protests over B.C. pipeline halt Via Rail trains in Ontario

  The shutdown of the rail lines is intended to show solidarity with the Wet'suwet'en in B.C., who faced police action on Thursday for blocking construction of a pipeline project.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2020
• Trains back on schedule after freight train derailment near Kingston, Ont., caused delays

  The widespread delays came about when two cars at the back of a Canadian National Railway train carrying paper derailed just east of Kingston at 1:20 p.m.

  Crime

  Mar 4, 2018