“Who is going to pay for it?…”

Canada’s cities need a national dialogue on rerouting historic rail lines past residential neighbourhoods, says a member of a national Rail Safety Working Group. Saskatoon Mayor Don Atchison said longstanding concerns over urban crossings are heightened in the aftermath of the fatal Lac-Mégantic derailment: “We need to have those discussions right across Canada.”

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