Via Rail ramps up service, returning it to pre-pandemic levels
The ramp-up comes three-and-a-half years after the pandemic brought some operations to a screeching halt, when Via Rail suspended its cross-Canada routes and temporarily laid
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Via Rail restores additional Ottawa routes
Crown corporation adds additional roundtrips between Ottawa and Toronto, as well as between Ottawa and Montreal.
VIA restores some Ottawa-Toronto train trips
Service between Ottawa and Montreal will remain limited to one round-trip daily.
Via Rail to partially restore Ottawa-Toronto service Tuesday
A key Ottawa travel corridor is set to reopen with partial service on Tuesday following weeks of blockades stemming from protests over a B.C. natural
Resumption of Ottawa-Montreal Via service welcomed amid concerns about impact of prolonged blockades
Roughly 5% of tourists reach Ottawa by rail
Via to partly resume service between Quebec City and Ottawa starting Thursday
Via Rail says partial service is set to resume between Quebec City, Montreal and Ottawa beginning Thursday
Industry, passengers left stranded as anti-pipeline blockades shut rail service
Blockades set up by anti-pipeline protesters have forced Canadian National Railway Co. to shut down its entire network in Eastern Canada and Via Rail to
Via Rail extends train cancellations between Ottawa and Toronto to Friday
Via Rail is cancelling service on its Montreal-Toronto and Ottawa-Toronto routes until at least the end of the day on Friday
Via Rail cancels Ottawa-Toronto trains until end of day Thursday amid pipeline protests
Via Rail said 157 passenger trains have been cancelled, affecting 24,500 travellers on routes between Montreal and Toronto, and Ottawa and Toronto
Via Rail service between Ottawa, Toronto cancelled as protest blocks tracks near Belleville
Via Rail says it has suspended service on busy routes east of Toronto due to a protest blocking the tracks
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