Canada Announces $4.7 Billion VIA Rail Investment and Data Center Rules

The Canadian federal government has allocated $4.7 billion to manufacture new VIA Rail passenger cars domestically in Ontario and Quebec. In a separate infrastructure initiative, officials also introduced updated federal guidelines governing the construction and operation of data centers across the country.

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Feds announce $4.7B for new VIA Rail cars to be built in Ontario, Québec

In the latest push of its Buy Canadian Policy, the federal government is spending more than $4.7 billion for VIA Rail to acquire and maintain 313 new passenger rail cars from Alstom Canada. This will be the first time in four decades that VIA Rail passenger cars will be built entirely in Canada.

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Canada Announces $4.7 Billion VIA Rail Investment and Data Center Rules

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Feds announce $4.7B for new VIA Rail cars to be built in Ontario, Québec

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