Federal government and Northwest Territories invest in transportation in the North
Press Release From: Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada Hay River, Northwest Territories, February 6, 2025 — Four communities in the Northwest Territories will see improvements to their transportation infrastructure after…
Keeping Northern Manitoba connected by rail
Press Release From: Transport Canada February 4, 2025 Rural and remote communities deserve safe, reliable, and resilient connectivity to keep people moving and to grow our economy. That is why the…
Minister of Transport announces the Pickering Lands will not be used for a future airport site
Press Release From: Transport Canada January 27, 2025 Today, the Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, the Honourable Anita Anand, announced that the Pickering Lands will not be used for…
Investing in transit in rural Nova Scotia
Press Release From: Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, December 12, 2024 — The federal government is investing more than $2.7 million through the Rural Transit Solutions Fund…
New Trains from Coast to Coast
Press Release MONTRÉAL, December 9, 2024 – VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) is pleased to announce the launch of the Requests for Qualification (RFQ) for locomotives and cars to replace…
Critical transportation infrastructure vulnerabilities place lives and prosperity at risk, Senate report finds
Press Release December 6, 2024 Ottawa – Canada is not ready to face the consequences of climate change on its transportation hubs and supply chain network, which threatens public safety and…
Alberta’s future runs on rails
Press Release Alberta’s government is bringing together passenger rail experts from across the world to share best practices and inform the province’s Passenger Rail Master Plan. As Alberta experiences record…
Active transportation fund extended for another year
Press Release November 20, 2024 Funding designed to help build new walking paths and improve active transportation networks is continuing for another year. There is $5 million available through the…
Government of Canada invests in safety and connectivity at the Thompson Regional Airport
Press Release From: Transport Canada November 14, 2024 Safe and reliable airports are crucial connections for local and regional communities across Canada. Investments in airports support economic and business development,…
Investigation report: Runway overrun at Pikangikum Airport, Ontario
Press Release Winnipeg, Manitoba, 13 November 2024 — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) released its investigation report (A23C0081) into the runway overrun involving a Cessna 208B aircraft, operated by…
