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Save VIA sends letter to Harper asking for support of rail system

Save VIA is taking its message directly to the Prime Minister.

A letter penned by St. Marys businessman Chris West has been sent to Stephen Harper, MP’s across Canada and selected MPP’s in Ontario.

West says the letter asks Harper to get behind VIA Rail:

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West adds a strong rail system benefits local economies:

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You can learn more about this issue at Save VIA’s website.

Patrick Grapes
Patrick Grapes
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