I spent 6 hours in business class on a Canadian train for $200. It was more luxurious than Amtrak trains in the US.

I took Canada's Via Rail from Toronto to Montreal in business class for $200. The train had comfy seats and served meals ...
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Via Rail trials non-stop trains between Montreal and Toronto

Via Rail is introducing non-stop trains between Montreal and Toronto with the aim of providing faster transit, but some communities between Canada's two largest cities feel left out. A three-month ...
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VIA Rail Montréal employee tests positive for COVID-19

VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) today announced that it has been informed that an employee of its Montréal call center has tested positive for COVID-19 today. This employee had been working at home since ...
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VIA's Canadian turns 70, operating with equipment from when it began

TORONTO - April 24,1955, was what Canadian Pacific publicity mavens characterized as a "Red Letter Day," because that was when its new silver flagship, the Canadian, debuted with daily departures from ...
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VIA Rail’s Existential Problem? It Never Existed

Cynthia Garneau on May 20 gave up VIA Rail Canada leadership with two years remaining in her nominal tenure. The former VIA Rail CEO quit, according to informed speculation, because Transport Canada ...
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VIA Rail Adventures (First of a Series)

At 6:15 PM Eastern time on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, I achieved a milestone in my “career” of riding trains. As VIA Rail Train 601 rolled into Jonquiere, Quebec, I completed the adventure of riding the ...
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VIA RAIL CELEBRATES A SUMMER OF NATIONAL PRIDE WITH THE CANADA STRONG PASS

MONTREAL, Sept. 3, 2025 /CNW/ - As summer draws to a close, VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) is proud to celebrate the success of the Canada Strong Pass. Between June 20 and September 2, more than 50,000 ...