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48hrs on VIA Rail's MOST NORTHERN TRAIN in Canada
What’s it like to spend two days on a train to the Arctic Circle? The VIA Rail Winnipeg–Churchill route takes passengers through some of the most extreme landscapes in North America, ending in ...
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Port of Churchill gets provincial boost worth $36.4M
Manitoba’s Northern Port is getting a substantial boost from the provincial government. On Tuesday, the Government of Manitoba announced it will be investing $36.4 million into the Arctic Gateway ...
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‘We’re turning away revenue’: Outdated VIA Rail cars impacting northern Manitoba tourism
Outdated equipment at VIA Rail is beginning to cause travel ... in the fall -- we have people calling us every day." The Churchill-by-rail trip, he said, is vital to attracting tourist dollars ...
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Canada to invest $30m to support remote rail services
The Canadian government has announced an investment of C$43m ($29.85m) over two years into the Remote Passenger Rail Programme, funded by Transport Canada. This initiative aims to maintain passenger ...
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Federal, Manitoba governments commit nearly $80 million for northern railway, port
An aerial view of the rail line and Via station is shown in Churchill, Manitoba, Wednesday, July 4, 2018. The closure of the port and the rail line has resulted in economic hardship in the community.