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Alstom Wins $4.7 Billion Contract to Build New VIA Rail Cars in Canada

French rail manufacturer Alstom has secured a C$4.7 billion agreement to produce more than 300 new passenger railcars for Canada’s VIA Rail network. The deal includes a commitment to manufacture all vehicles domestically, marking a production shift away from the United States.

3 Sept, 14:29 — 3 Sept, 14:29
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globe-and-mailHigh3h ago

More than 300 Via Rail cars will be built in Canada in shift away from U.S., Carney says

PM announces $4.7-billion spending plan to build and maintain passenger cars in Thunder Bay, Quebec

By Bill Curry

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globe-and-mail3 Sept, 14:29First to report

More than 300 Via Rail cars will be built in Canada in shift away from U.S., Carney says

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seeking-alpha3 Sept, 16:42

Alstom wins C$4.7B contract to build passenger railcars for Canada's VIA Rail

le-figaro3 Sept, 16:57Latest update

Alstom remporte un contrat de 3 milliards d'euros au Canada pour une nouvelle flotte de trains longue distance

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