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The Liberal government is weighing a significant routing change for the Alto high-speed rail project that would move the line’s corridor south toward the shore of Lake Ontario. “I have directed Alto to develop a southern route option that includes a potential stop in Kingston, subject to technical feasibility and …
Read More »Champagne says he ‘followed all the rules,’ on Alto high-speed rail project
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Finance Minister François-Phillippe Champagne says he “followed all the rules” to make sure he wasn’t in …
Read More »Montreal-Ottawa high-speed rail line could cross 1,700 properties, Alto predicts
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The first stretch of Canada’s proposed high-speed rail network, from Montreal to Ottawa, is expected to …
Read More »Death toll climbs to 39 in high-speed train collision in Spain
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Spanish police said Monday that at least 39 people are confirmed dead in a high-speed train …
Read More »How high-speed rail would change Ontario and Quebec — if it actually happens
A high-speed rail line linking Canada’s two largest cities, Montreal and Toronto, has been the stuff of dreams — and political campaigns — for decades. But with the federal Liberal government poised to announce more detailed plans for the project, that dream is a step closer to reality. In Ontario, the …
Read More »High-speed car chase yields arrest of wanted Winnipeg man – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man is in custody after leading Winnipeg police in a stolen vehicle on a high-speed car chase Friday evening. Police say around 5:15 p.m. officers spotted a man driving a 2001 GMC Savana 1500 cargo camper van near Salter Street and …
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