Transcontinental Rail Subsidy Should End, Says Fed Report

VIA Rail should strip passenger subsidies outside its core business in Ontario and Québec, effectively doubling fares on its iconic Canadian transcontinental service, says a federal report. The proposal followed an admission from the CEO that trains now run later than ever: “This is just not attractive to passengers”.

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