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2012
23 January 2012
Improved VIA Rail schedules: More departures - More passengers
2011
23 December 2011
Temporary replacement of the Matapedia / Gaspé train by bus services
20 December 2011
Improved VIA Rail schedules: More departures - More passengers
14 December 2011
Repair work on the Chandler Bridge: Closure of the railroad track between New Carlisle and Gaspé
01 December 2011
Construction Work at Cobourg VIA Rail Station to Start Next Week
23 November 2011
Positive third quarter results for VIA Rail Canada
04 November 2011
Government of Canada and VIA Rail complete major improvements to Montreal-Ottawa-Toronto line
26 October 2011
OVERNIGHT RAILWAY WORK AND TEMPORARY CLOSURES OF PERTH STREET
21 October 2011
Smiths Falls and VIA Rail officially open new station built through Government of Canada funding
11 October 2011
VIA Rail prepared to ease impact on travellers in light of potential Air Canada work stoppage
28 September 2011
Via Rail Celebrates Parks Canada Centenary With Christmas In November At The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
16 September 2011
Minister Fletcher Announces Completion of Winnipeg's Union Station Upgrades
29 August 2011
Higher revenues, reduced costs reported as VIA launches new initiatives and partnerships
12 August 2011
VIA's Services on Sudbury - White River route suspended today and tomorrow
29 July 2011
VIA trains to move to new station in Smiths Falls next Tuesday
29 July 2011
VIA Train 71 strikes pick-up truck, derails five cars at Glencoe, ON
28 July 2011
VIA Travel Advisory - Sudbury - White River
21 July 2011
VIA Rail wants you to see life in colour!
07 July 2011
Temporary Bus Replacing VIA's Victoria to Courtenay Train Service To Make Last Trip August 7
14 June 2011
VIA Rail Meets The Public And Talks About Performance And Transformation
13 June 2011
VIA Rail Canada's Annual Public Meeting
09 June 2011
From VIA Rail To GO Transit: One Simple Ticketing Transaction
09 June 2011
From VIA Rail To Toronto Pearson International Airport : One Simple Ticketing Transaction
07 June 2011
VIA Bike Trains Return for the Summer with More departures, More destinations
02 June 2011
Temporary schedule changes to VIA's Churchill to Winnipeg Service
01 June 2011
Teamsters Canada Members Ratify Four-Year Contract With VIA Rail Canada
25 May 2011
Temporary schedule changes to VIA's Winnipeg to Churchill Service
15 April 2011
Maiden Voyage for the Coors Light Silver Bullet Express
15 April 2011
Got the travel bug? Check out VIA Rail's 50% off sale while tickets last
08 April 2011
VIA Rail and TCRC Reach Tentative Agreement
06 April 2011
VIA to Continue Bus Replacement Service Between Victoria and Courtenay Beyond April 8
29 March 2011
VIA Rail welcomes customers back aboard with 10% additional discount
29 March 2011
VIA prepares to reinstitute partial train service April 8
29 March 2011
Update: VIA Service On Montreal-Toronto And Ottawa-Toronto Routes To Return to Normal Schedule Wednesday Morning
28 March 2011
Update: VIA Service On Montreal-Toronto And Ottawa-Toronto Routes Still Interrupted Due To CN Freight Train Accident Near Cobourg Sunday
28 March 2011
Update: VIA service on Montreal-Toronto and Ottawa-Toronto routes still interrupted due to CN freight train accident near Cobourg Sunday
27 March 2011
Update: VIA service on Montreal-Toronto and Ottawa-Toronto routes interrupted due to CN freight train accident near Cobourg
27 March 2011
VIA service on Montreal-Toronto and Ottawa-Toronto routes interrupted due to CN freight train accident near Cobourg
25 March 2011
VIA Rail announces revised Brockville station design - new design reflects community input -
25 March 2011
Track Work Continues on VIA's Victoria to Courtenay Service Regular train service replaced by Bus
22 March 2011
VIA Rail salutes World Water Day 2011; reaffirms commitment to a healthier environment
21 March 2011
VIA's Victoria to Courtenay Services Temporarily Replaced by Bus
18 March 2011
VIA's Services between Toronto- Montreal and Toronto-Ottawa Back to Normal Tomorrow
18 March 2011
VIA Train No. 61 involved in collision with truck near Belleville, ON
16 March 2011
Do you plan to visit a garden this summer? You're not alone!
11 March 2011
VIA has written to Mr. Gary B. Bettman, Commissioner for the National Hockey League
10 March 2011
Access to information is good governance: VIA Rail recognized for best practice by information commissioner
09 March 2011
Night work to relocate fiber optic cable near Belleville train station
07 March 2011
VIA Rail's service between Gaspé and New Carlisle cancelled due to severe winter conditions
02 March 2011
VIA's services between Toronto and Winnipeg affected by freight train mechanical failure
01 March 2011
VIA's Services Between Gaspé and Montreal Are Back to Normal
24 February 2011
VIA Rail's Montréal Gaspé train forced to temporarily end its route in New Carlisle
23 February 2011
VIA Rail is Transforming Inter-City Transportation in Canada, says new chairman Paul G. Smith
16 February 2011
Preparatory night work for new Belleville VIA Rail station
02 February 2011
VIA Rail ready to handle increase in demand - No Train Cancellations
01 February 2011
VIA Rail ready to handle increase in demand - No Cancellations Forecasted
31 January 2011
VIA Rail ready to handle increase in demand as major winter storm in the forecast
27 January 2011
VIA's Services on Sudbury - White River route suspended today and tomorrow
22 January 2011
VIA trains between Sudbury and White River cancelled
20 January 2011
Visit Canada at low cost this winter and spring
14 January 2011
VIA's Services on Sudbury - White River route cancelled this weekend
12 January 2011
VIA's Victoria to Courtenay Services to Return to Normal Thursday
2010
22 December 2010
VIA Rail's Montréal-Gaspé train forced to end its route in New Carlisle due to heavy rainfall in the Gaspé region
17 December 2010
VIA's services between Montreal and Gaspé are back to normal today
15 December 2010
VIA Rail's Montréal-Gaspé train forced to end its route in Matapédia due to heavy rainfall in the Gaspé region
15 December 2010
All VIA trains back to normal following winter storm in south-western Ontario
14 December 2010
VIA's services between White River and Chapleau interrupted by broken rails
14 December 2010
All trains operating despite winter storm conditions
13 December 2010
VIA Rail and the Government of Canada Award Contract to Nomad Digital for Wi-Fi Broadband Service on Ontario-Quebec Corridor Trains
09 December 2010
VIA's services between Gaspé and Montreal are back to normal this morning
07 December 2010
The VIA Rail Montréal Gaspé train will have to terminate its route in Campbellton due to large tides in the Gaspé region
07 December 2010
All VIA trains operating - only a few minor delays - bookings heavy
01 December 2010
Holiday Gift Giving Ideas and Suggestions from VIA Rail
25 November 2010
VIA Rail Canada, Communauto and VRTUCAR expand the train + auto combo to the Ottawa Region
24 November 2010
VIA Rail Awards Contract to KMI for Safety and Risk Management Software
15 November 2010
Gaspésie Diesel signs significant repair contract with VIA Rail Canada
12 November 2010
Government of Canada and VIA Rail Unveil New Cobourg Station Design
10 November 2010
Government of Canada and VIA Rail Unveil new Brockville Station Design
10 November 2010
Government of Canada and VIA Rail Unveil new Belleville Station Design
08 November 2010
Government of Canada and VIA Rail Announce major Investment to Upgrade Vancouver Station
08 November 2010
Government of Canada and VIA Rail Unveil new Windsor Station Design
01 November 2010
Government of Canada and VIA Rail Honour Canadian Forces with Reduced Year-Round Fares
26 October 2010
VIA Rail Canada and Airbridge International will provide new intermodal option for International passengers
21 October 2010
VIA Rail announces an unbeatable offer in the Ontario - Quebec corridor
19 October 2010
VIA's train service between Montreal and Toronto now back to normal
18 October 2010
VIA service between Montreal and Toronto expected back to normal by noon Tuesday
18 October 2010
CN accident disrupts VIA service between Montreal and Toronto
05 October 2010
VIA Rail president Marc Laliberté speaks about the role of passenger rail
01 October 2010
VIA's train service between Toronto and Capreol interrupted due to freight train derailment
30 September 2010
VIA Rail president Marc Laliberté speaks about passenger train issues
16 September 2010
VIA Rail Canada and Communauto offer the completely new combo train + auto:
10 September 2010
VIA's Services Between Sudbury and White River Affected By Freight Derailment
30 August 2010
Back to School Travel Savings with VIA Rail
18 August 2010
Delayed departure of VIA Train 692 between Churchill and Winnipeg
18 August 2010
Bus service to be provided to VIA passengers between Victoria and Langford during bridge repair
12 August 2010
VIA's train service between The Pas and Thompson interrupted due to work train derailment
10 August 2010
VIA Ready to Handle Additional Demand in Event of Lock-Out at Greyhound Canada
10 August 2010
Temporary Schedule Changes to VIA's Toronto-Sarnia Services
09 August 2010
No impact to VIA services expected in the event of a possible TTR strike at Union Station
16 July 2010
The 60 % Promotion is Back at VIA Rail
28 June 2010
Ride the VIA Rail Pride Train to Toronto
28 June 2010
Temporary schedule changes to VIA's Churchill to Winnipeg Service
27 June 2010
VIA to resume normal operations from Toronto Union station tomorrow
26 June 2010
VIA Rail and CAW Reach Tentative Agreement
22 June 2010
VIA's Services between Parksville Courtenay Resumes Today
21 June 2010
VIA to Provide Basic Service In the Event of CAW Strike
19 June 2010
VIA's train service between Parksville and Courtenay interrupted due to bridge fire near Parksville
16 June 2010
Reminder: VIA's Toronto operations relocated to avoid congestion during G20
03 June 2010
VIA's Toronto operations relocated to avoid congestion during G20
03 June 2010
VIA Rail Canada Enters into a New Partnership with Communauto
02 June 2010
VIA's train service between Montreal and Senneterre resumes following major forest fires in Northern Mauricie
31 May 2010
VIA's Services Between Montreal and Gaspé Back to Normal This Morning
31 May 2010
VIA Rail and the Government of Canada Honour Canadian Forces and Veterans with Free Rail Travel
29 May 2010
UPDATE -- VIA's train service between Hervey and Senneterre remain interrupted due to major forest fires in Northern Mauricie
28 May 2010
VIA Rail's Montreal-Gaspé train required to terminate its route in New Carlisle over the next two weeks
27 May 2010
VIA's train service between Hervey and Senneterre interrupted due to major forest fires in Northern Mauricie
21 May 2010
VIA Rail's Jasper to Prince Rupert Totem Train
13 May 2010
VIA's Services Between Toronto and Ottawa Set to Resume Tomorrow Morning
12 May 2010
VIA's Canadian Summertime Enhancements
10 May 2010
VIA introduces schedule improvements between Montreal and Ottawa
19 April 2010
Visit Canada this summer at low cost
06 April 2010
Starting today, VIA offering faster trips and more convenient times between Quebec City and Montreal
30 March 2010
VIA's Services between Montreal - Toronto and Ottawa -Toronto Resume Tomorrow
30 March 2010
VIA's Services Between Montreal and Toronto and Ottawa and Toronto Affected By Freight Derailment
29 March 2010
Government of Canada and VIA Rail invest in rail service, jobs in Moncton
26 March 2010
VIA introduces schedule improvements between Quebec City and Montreal
23 March 2010
VIA Rail Canada announces the return of year round hot meals on board the Montréal―Gaspé train starting March 24
22 March 2010
The VIA Rail Garden Route
10 March 2010
March Break Travel with VIA Rail
08 March 2010
Government of Canada and VIA Rail announce new station for Smiths Falls
03 March 2010
VIA services between Montreal and Toronto remain affected by freight derailment
03 March 2010
VIA's Services between Montreal and Toronto Back to Normal Tomorrow
02 March 2010
VIA's Early Morning Montreal/Toronto Trains Affected By Freight Derailment
01 March 2010
Government of Canada and VIA Rail Announce New Windsor Station
25 February 2010
VIA Rail Canada - Derailment of a VIA train near Québec City - only minor injuries
24 February 2010
VIA Rail Service between Montreal and Gaspé Maintained
19 February 2010
Université du Québec en Outaouais team clinches the VIA Rail Canada Challenge 2010 marketing contest
16 February 2010
VIA Rail offers unique opportunities at its Vancouver Station
03 February 2010
VIA Rail offers unique opportunities at its Vancouver Station
27 January 2010
VIA Rail shows its support for Canadian Athletes by rail and at its Vancouver Station
27 January 2010
VIA Rail Winter Getaways
20 January 2010
VIA Rail shows its support for Canadian Athletes
2009
23 December 2009
VIA Rail and good Samaritans to bring Fred the dog from Vancouver to his Montréal family
22 December 2009
VIA Rail shows its support for Canadian Athletes
21 December 2009
Appointment to VIA Rail Canada Inc.
11 December 2009
VIA's Northern Manitoba Services
10 December 2009
VIA's services between Winnipeg and Edmonton to resume today
09 December 2009
VIA operations update: All trains operating despite winter storm conditions
08 December 2009
VIA Rail ready to handle increase in demand as winter storm in the forecast
04 December 2009
VIA Rail Canada and Santa get on track for the kids -Eight special trains operate between Jasper and Northern BC
03 December 2009
VIA's Services between Montreal and Senneterre/Jonquière Resume Tomorrow
30 November 2009
Schedule changes to VIA's northern Manitoba services
28 November 2009
VIA services unaffected by CN engineers strike
27 November 2009
VIA Rail Canada offers an alternate service to the residents of La Tuque and Parent during the suspension of train service on the Montreal-Senneterre route
26 November 2009
VIA services unaffected by possible CN engineers strike
25 November 2009
Holiday Gift Giving Ideas and Suggestions from VIA Rail
25 November 2009
Paul Côté, speaker at the Quebec Quality of Life Summit: More and more we will see passenger trains take a predominant place in the transportation mix.
23 November 2009
VIA Rail Canada has suspended service between Montreal and Senneterre/Jonquière following a CN freight derailment
20 November 2009
Temporary Closure of Joliette Station
13 November 2009
Government of Canada and VIA Rail announce new station for Brockville
12 November 2009
Government of Canada and VIA Rail announce extensive Chatham-Windsor rail line improvements
09 November 2009
Government of Canada and VIA Rail announce new station for Oshawa
03 November 2009
VIA Rail Announces the Mayors' Green Express
30 October 2009
VIA Rail Canada to boost famed transcontinental train's accessibility and appeal
28 October 2009
Temporary Schedule Changes coming to VIA's Montreal-Ottawa Trains
22 October 2009
VIA Rail Canada Announces the Winner of the Uniform Design Contest
30 September 2009
VIA Announces Additional Parking Spaces at Port Hope Station
22 September 2009
VIA celebrates Car Free Day by offering a 40% discount
21 September 2009
Government of Canada and VIA Rail expand renewal of passenger train cars and locomotives
10 September 2009
Government of Canada and VIA Rail announce new station for Cobourg
31 August 2009
Government of Canada and VIA Rail announce new station for Belleville
22 August 2009
VIA's Montreal-Halifax Services Expected to Operate as Schedule over the next 24 hours VIA monitoring storm conditions for possible delays to this service
19 August 2009
Statement VIA Rail Canada - Service to customers in both official languages
30 July 2009
VIA Rail Canada Back on Track
16 July 2009
VIA receives first environmentally enhanced F-40 locomotive from CAD Railway Industries
16 July 2009
Government of Canada and VIA Rail Canada launch major Montreal-Ottawa-Toronto passenger rail improvement project
26 June 2009
VIA Rail begins its summer service to Niagara Falls
19 June 2009
VIA Rail's Ocean: A Maritime learning experience to treasure
17 June 2009
VIA Rail Discounted Summer Fares Offer Simpler and Faster Bookings
29 May 2009
Celebrate Canada Day 2009 with VIA Rail Canada
05 May 2009
VIA comments on OAG report
04 May 2009
Government of Canada and VIA Rail award rolling stock overhaul and accessibility upgrading contracts
29 April 2009
VIA waives service charges for passengers whose travel plans are affected by swine flu health alert
27 April 2009
VIA waives service charges for passengers whose travel plans are affected by swine flu health alert
22 April 2009
Canadian Forces and Veterans Honoured with Free VIA Rail Travel
09 April 2009
Collect VIA Préférence Points in Canada and Travel Free by Rail in France
08 April 2009
VIA Rail's Departure and Arrival Times now Online at viarail.ca
18 March 2009
Backgrounder: The Gardens of the 2009 VIA Rail Garden Route
17 March 2009
Government of Canada and VIA Rail complete passenger rail upgrades
11 March 2009
VIA operations update: All trains operating despite winter storm conditions
04 February 2009
VIA Rail Canada makes tracks with a 50% off promotion on major tourism services
20 January 2009
Possible major delays on Winnipeg-Churchill route
2008
27 December 2008
VIA's Eastbound Canadian Departure of December 26th Cancelled
26 December 2008
VIA's Eastbound Canadian Services Cancelled for Today
24 December 2008
VIA operations update: All trains operating despite winter storm and warnings for freezing rain
23 December 2008
VIA's Northern Manitoba Services Temporarily Suspended
23 December 2008
VIA's Chaleur Service Affected by washout near New Carlisle, Québec
22 December 2008
VIA operations update: all trains operating despite winter storm conditions across the country
20 December 2008
VIA operations update: all trains operating despite winter storm conditions
19 December 2008
VIA operations update: all trains operating despite winter storm conditions
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