@jfmezei It's a real project, and I think it's more than 50% likely that construction will begin within the next ten years.

#VIArail #Alto #AltoProject

#Canada #AltoProject

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The ROI of high-speed rail has been proven around the world.
Canada is finally joining that club.

This could be our St. Lawrence Seaway moment for the 21st century.
#CanadianInnovation #Canada #FutureOfCanada #AltoProject

Minister LeBlanc says that assessment and engineering will begin on the 1000km high-speed rail from Québec City to Toronto.

#Canada
#AltoProject

Listening to the announcement, he promises that in general federal money will "catalyse" private spending on these projects.

PM #MarkCarney keeps referring to the #VIArail #AltoProject ( #HighSpeedRail between Toronto and Québec) as well, though it's not on the list.

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#CanPol #cdnpoli