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Canada: VIA Rail issues rallying call as CN dispute drags on

By 2025-06-04T09:54:00

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Amid a fraught relationship with its principal host railroad Canadian National, passenger operator VIA Rail is looking for help from the government, regulators and its suppliers as it seeks to improve reliability and enhance its offering. Nick Kingsley reports from Toronto.

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