VIA Rail had once called the train the Abitibi in timetables, after the region in northwestern Quebec where the route ends. The name lives on in people’s memories but is now used only unofficially.

Canada's Transportation Safety Board releases a report that cites 18 factors that contributed to the tragedy that killed 47 people.

Major railroads now transporting much more U.S. produced oil; Some say transporting oil is risky whether by rail or pipeline; Obama decision on approval of Keystone pipeline still pending ...

The weekend’s tragedy in Quebec, where at least 15 people were killed after an oil tanker train derailed and exploded in a small town near the Maine border, probably will not slow the tremendous ...

The Government of Quebec on Sept. 19 announced C$60 million in funding to maintain and improve the condition of rail transport infrastructure in Quebec. The funding, which the government says, “will ...

VIA Rail Canada has published its 2024 annual report, highlighting a year of growth and long-term planning amid operational ...

The debate over the transportation of oil intensified monday in Maine and nationally as Canadian officials began their investigation into the deadly weekend train derailment and explosion in ...

CNW/ – The Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Member of Parliament for ...

Canadian National Railway Company (NYSE:CNI) announced today a $475 million CAD investment in Quebec, reinforcing its strategic commitment to infrastructure resilience, customer service, and ...

DownieLive. Taking the TRAIN across CANADA - Quebec [Ep. 5] Posted: May 26, 2025 | Last updated: May 26, 2025. Quebec offers a mix of stunning natural landscapes and cutting-edge innovations.

High-speed rail line with 300 km/h trains will run between Toronto and Quebec City, Trudeau announces This B.C. MP is taking a 4,500-km train ride to try to improve passenger rail in Canada ...