Ottawa-Montreal chosen as 1st segment of promised high-speed rail line

The federal government said Friday it is moving ahead with plans for Canada’s first high-speed rail network, with the initial ...
The Canadian Press on MSN

First segment of high-speed rail project to connect Montreal and Ottawa

The first segment of the federal government's proposed high-speed rail project will connect Montreal and Ottawa, acting as a ...
Yahoo

Canada is planning a 186-mile-per-hour train — linking Toronto to Montreal in 3 hours

Canada announced an investment of $2.75 billion into a new high-speed rail network. It would be faster than any other train in North America but slower than those in Europe and Asia. The announcement ...
blogTO

First phase of high-speed 300km/h train line won't serve Toronto

Plans to build Canada's first high-speed rail line took a major step forward Friday, with the federal government announcing ...
iPolitics

Feds eye 2029 for construction of high-speed rail, 4 years sooner than anticipated

The first segment is set to link Ottawa, Montreal and Laval, with development work running in parallel for the other segments ...
Montreal Gazette on MSN

Ottawa-Montreal first up for high-speed rail link, but money could be better spent, expert says

Transport Minster Steven MacKinnon revealed that the Ottawa-Montreal corridor would be the first phase of a high-speed train ...

Via Rail passengers make it to Ottawa after being stranded overnight in Brockville, Ont.

Via Rail passengers travelling from Toronto to Ottawa were stranded for 12 hours overnight after an earlier train broke down ...