With car costs hitting $16,000 yearly, columnist Mark Wessel makes the case for public transit as a money-saving, stress-reducing alternative, especially with new federal and provincial investments on the horizon.
Ontario has unveiled the new Northlander train, marking a major step toward restoring passenger rail service to Northern Ontario by 2026. Get the latest details on the province's rail revival plan.
Ontario reveals the new Northlander train, set to resume service in 2026, connecting Timmins to Toronto over 740 km with 16 stops. Get the details on the revived northern link.
A Collingwood man uncovers a personal connection to the First World War through rediscovered artwork. This unique legacy, documented by a veteran, brings history to life for a new generation.
On the 40th anniversary, we revisit the tragic 1986 Hinton train collision in Alberta. A look back at the disaster, its impact, and the legacy of safety reforms. Remember the lives lost.
A VIA Rail train experienced mechanical failure, forcing an unscheduled stop near St. Marys, Ontario on December 30, 2025. No injuries were reported. Learn the details.
Ontario Northland has published the new schedule for the returning Northlander passenger train, including stops in Gravenhurst and Washago. Get the details on routes and service revival.
Italy's iconic high-speed Frecciarossa trains are set to expand service into Austria and Germany next year, marking a significant step in European rail connectivity. Discover the details of this exciting development.
A Headingley museum brings Manitoba's petroleum past to life with a detailed White Rose service station replica. Discover this unique local history exhibit now.
Emergency crews responded to a significant train derailment involving nine CN rail cars at Winnipeg's Jubilee station on December 28, 2025. No injuries were immediately reported.
Canadian investment professionals reveal the top stocks to watch in 2026, from energy services to infrastructure and railways. Get insights for your portfolio.
Ottawa's Via Rail station was a hub of activity as travellers embarked on Christmas journeys. Get the details on the holiday travel rush in the capital.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City highlights significant dangers in a major U.S. railroad consolidation plan. Read the full analysis of the potential impacts on cross-border trade and competition.
Internal documents reveal plans for a high-frequency rail service with dozens of daily trains connecting Toronto and Quebec City. Explore the potential impact on Canadian travel and infrastructure.
Transport Minister announces Via Rail President and CEO Mario Péloquin will step down in January 2026. Get the latest details on the leadership change at Canada's passenger rail service.
A Kitchener councillor's motion demands the Region of Waterloo reimburse Cambridge residents for LRT expenses. The proposal heads to council for debate.
The federal government launches an ambitious high-speed rail link from Toronto to Quebec City. With an $80 billion price tag and a 44-year payback period, we examine if this transformative project is feasible.
A suspect is in custody after a stabbing on Charlotte's LYNX Blue Line, the same light rail where a Ukrainian refugee was killed earlier. Get the latest details on the investigation.
A malfunction in the signalling system caused a disruption on a new branch of Montreal's REM rail network. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact.
A Cambridge city councillor argues constituents are overpaying for regional transit and demands the Region of Waterloo reimburse taxpayers. Get the full story on this municipal finance dispute.
Proponents of a hydrogen-powered passenger rail line from Calgary Airport to Banff have submitted a plan for federal 'major project' status, aiming to fast-track the nation-building infrastructure.
A new Montreal exhibition chronicles the history of sex workers' activism and resistance. The Stella exhibit highlights decades of advocacy for rights and safety in Canada.
A CPKC freight train derailment involving 12 cars occurred east of Cranbrook, B.C. No injuries reported and investigation underway. Stay informed about rail safety.
A remarkable WWII photograph showing two smiling Canadian soldiers in Cuijk, Netherlands has been discovered decades later. Learn about this touching piece of Canadian military history.
National Post investigation reveals how Canadian museums have undergone identity-driven transformations under Liberal government pressure, sparking debate about historical interpretation.
New high-speed rail legislation introduces controversial expropriation rules that could bypass landowner protections. Critics warn of eroded property rights.
Discover the historic first hockey game played at Windsor Arena a century ago. Explore Windsor's rich hockey heritage and the arena's lasting legacy in Canadian sports history.
A rail safety advocate in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, reports being fined after raising safety concerns about trains passing through the town. Learn about the ongoing safety issues.
An in-depth look at how Halifax's Pier 21 museum presents Canada's immigration story while navigating contemporary identity politics. Discover the unique perspective.
Saskatchewan NDP celebrates Joan Beatty, the groundbreaking first Indigenous woman elected to the provincial legislature. Learn about her legacy and impact.