Canada announced an investment of $2.75 billion into a new high-speed rail network. It would be faster than any other train in North America but slower than those in Europe and Asia. The announcement ...

The federal government has announced that Alto, Canada's first high-speed rail line, will begin with a segment between Ottawa and Montreal.

The federal government said Friday it is moving ahead with plans for Canada’s first high-speed rail network, with the initial segment set to connect Montreal and Ottawa.

Legendary Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot may have to add a verse to his classic Canadian Railroad Trilogy if federal plans for expanded high-frequency passenger rail service move forward.

Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon says the first leg of a planned high-speed rail network between Quebec and Toronto will link Ottawa and Montreal, saying the relatively short, flat and straight ...

Via Rail passengers travelling from Toronto to Ottawa were stranded for 12 hours overnight after an earlier train broke down near Brockville, Ont.