The ambitious project integrates two bus manufacturers with two charging station manufacturers to design and deliver compatible high-powered charging systems for electric bus technology
The deal includes opening an Alstom global centre of excellence in Montreal, which will employ 100 people to develop solutions that will be used in Alstom projects worldwide
The 11-kilometre transit project includes 16 surface stops and will link the city’s Finch West Subway Station to Humber College
The “Canadian” long haul passenger train runs between Toronto and Vancouver. 100 Montreal worker will retrofit cars dating from the 1950s for use of the line
Ottawa has put the controversial $1.5 billion acquisition under the microscope and is assessing whether or not the offer from the state-owned Chinese company threatens national security
The program is scheduled to be completed in 2020. The 17 renovated cars, which were originally built in 1950, will be deployed over VIA Rail’s long-haul routes
The Parliamentary budget officer says only half of the funds made available for infrastructure have been spent so far, and warns that rising interest rates may wipe out any economic benefit by 2022
Maintaining Canadian competitiveness in the wake of U.S. tax reforms is top-of-mind for the head of Canada’s largest bank. He says the investment exodus is already underway and if nothing is done, top talent will follow the money south
A conspicuously slicker ride than the Chrysler vans currently in use by the Alphabet subsidiary, the luxury cars would set Waymo back US$1.4 billion at sticker price
Converting the Toronto area’s commuter-focused train service into a full-blown regional rail network comes with a $21.3 billion price tag
