Tag: passenger train
Strength In Numbers For Returning Passenger Rail Service
Now 4 advocacy groups working on returning passenger rail service to
Northeastern Ontario - a louder voice!!!
The Northeastern Ontario Rail Network (NEORN) is delighted that...
All Aboard Northern Ontario announces launch of new citizens’ rail passenger advocacy campaign
New group escalates push to revive Northlander and improve other Northern Ontario passenger trains and feeder buses
All Aboard Northern Ontario, a new grassroots advocacy...
Algoma Passenger Train Coalition response to 2041 Northern Ontario Multimodal Transportation Strategy
Howie Wilcox, Chair of the Coalition for Algoma Passenger Trains (CAPT) submitted CAPT’s response to the 25-year provincial transportation strategy. In it he states...
“We need our damn train!”
It's been three years since the last passenger train between Sault Ste. Marie and Hearst and the economic impact to the area is mounting,...
Somber third anniversary of suspension of Algoma’s Passenger Train
July 15, 2017 will mark the beginning of the 3rd year without passenger train service throughout remote areas of Algoma District. As a consequence,...
Hughes calls on feds to get on board with passenger train
Ottawa – Tourist’s inspired by an award winning documentary on the Group of Seven will have a difficult time tracing the historic footsteps of...
NDP’s Horwath, Krmpotich commit to funding to keep Huron Central Railway Algoma jobs alive
https://youtu.be/w-nJdHfK4KU
NDP Leader Andrea Horwath and byelection candidate Joe Krmpotich announced their funding commitment to keep the Huron Central Railway rolling in order to protect...
Fund Ontario’s 1st First Nation Train
The Coalition for Algoma Passenger Trains (CAPT) is demanding no more second class treatment by Transport Canada, requesting that they fund the operation of...
Bring Back Our Train. Musician Ian Tamblyn Performs to Capacity Crowd
There was a tremendous turn-out at The Water Tower Inn’s Pavilion, on Thursday, April 6th, 2017. Folks came from far and wide to celebrate...
2017 off to encouraging start for Algoma Passenger train supporters
The Algoma Passenger Train Working Group, under the leadership of Chief Jason Gauthier (Missanabie Cree First Nation), is optimistic about the return of passenger...
