Backroad Planet on MSN

The Canadian train travel mistakes you’ll want to avoid

Canadian rail travel needs flexible planning and awareness of delays, comfort limits, and seasonal changes across long routes ...
Trains on MSN

3rd Rail Models VIA Rail Canada P42

Read a product review from Bob Keller about the new O scale 3rd Rail Models ViaRail Canada P42 diesel locomotive.
MarketWatch

VIA RAIL CELEBRATES 70 YEARS OF THE CANADIAN AND LOOKS TO THE FUTURE OF PASSENGER RAIL IN CANADA

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 21, 2025 /CNW/ - VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) marked a major milestone today at Vancouver's Pacific ...
Ottawa Citizen on MSN

Via Rail marathon: Passengers stranded on train for 12 hours near Brockville

Passengers on a Via Rail train from Toronto to Ottawa describe being stranded on the train for more than 12 hours with little ...
The Canadian Press on MSN

First segment of high-speed rail project to connect Montreal and Ottawa

The first segment of the federal government's proposed high-speed rail project will connect Montreal and Ottawa, the ...
The New York Times

With Freight Off the Rails, Rare Open Tracks for Passenger Trains

The brief lockout of freight railway workers gave Via Rail Canada trains a temporary reprieve from their second-class status. By Ian Austen If anyone benefited from the short lockout at the Canadian ...

Ottawa VIA Rail passengers experience lengthy overnight stranding

Dozens of VIA Rail passengers were stranded overnight in Brockville following a significant service disruption.
AOL

I spent 6 hours in business class on a Canadian train for $200. It was more luxurious than Amtrak trains in the US.

I booked a business-class ticket on a Via Rail Canada train from Toronto to Montreal in 2022. For $200, I sat in a business-class seat with two tables and complimentary meal and drink service. I ...