Reactions to an announcement that VIA Rail is looking at restoring an early morning daily train from Stratford to Toronto continue to come in.
Federal Perth-Wellington NDP candidate Ethan Rabidoux says credit should be given to local rail advocacy groups, but it’s not time to celebrate yet:
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Rabidoux says VIA Rail will need to work with other companies before we see a new daily train in Stratford:
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He added the VIA announcement leaves someone out:
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It’s been nearly three years since VIA Rail cut Trains 86 and 89 from Stratford to Toronto. Those trains operated on the Toronto-Kitchener-London line.
