Via Rail

Stephen Maher: The Crown corporation’s new no-cash rule for buying food hurts the 10 per cent of the population that doesn’t have a credit card

Flooding in May left a Via Rail train stranded in Churchill, Man. It’s been collected by a ship, but the rail line—the town’s main link to other communities—is still in disrepair.

What can go wrong when roads intersect with railways

Tax shelters, unions, EI, supply management, pay equity and VIA Rail

The Aamjiwnaang First Nation uses a rail line blockade to protest near Sarnia, Ont.

A fraternity shut, a prayer dropped and a mullet banned

From the Rockies to the Charlevoix region, the locavore movement gains steam

The Canadian Press rounds up Conservative MPs who have been dealing with concerns about budget cuts.

A couple days before he questioned Christy Clark, Conservative MP Brent Rathgeber wrote about a train trip he took and questioned VIA’s value as a publicly funded service.

VIA Rail will layoff approximately nine percent of its workforce and reduce service.

A passenger train travelling between Niagara and Toronto derailed Sunday, pitching six loaded cars off the tracks in Burlington. Three engineers were killed in the crash and at least 46 people injured.

Company registered $261 million in operating losses in 2010