April 23, 2015

VIA Rail’s Annual Public Meeting Webcast

Montréal, April 24, 2015 – Canadians are invited to join VIA Rail Canada’s Annual Public Meeting webcast on May 26, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. VIA Rail invites the public to attend this event to hear presentations on its performance, financial results and plans for the future.

What:     Webcast | VIA Rail Canada’s Annual Public Meeting 2015

When:     Tuesday, May 26, 2015 14:00 Eastern Time

How to attend:     Please click here to register for the event. The webcast will begin at 2 p.m. Eastern Time on May 26, 2015 and will be available to view in its entirety within one day following the event, on VIA Rail’s YouTube channel. Questions can be sent by email to questions@viarail.ca until 3 p.m. (Eastern Time) on May 26, 2015.  After that time, questions can be sent to customer_relations@viarail.ca.

About VIA Rail Canada
As Canada's national rail passenger service, VIA Rail Canada (viarail.ca) and its 2,500 employees are mandated to provide safe, efficient and economical passenger transportation service, in both official languages of our country. VIA Rail operates intercity, regional and transcontinental trains linking 450 communities across Canada, and safely transports nearly four million passengers annually. The Corporation was awarded seven Safety Awards by the Railway Association of Canada over the last eight years, and was the recipient of the 2012 Agent's Choice Award voted by Canadian travel agents and presented by Baxter Travel Media. Since 2007, the Government of Canada has invested almost a billion dollars in VIA Rail. Read more about our transformation at viarail.ca/transformingvia.

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