On today’s show, the future of passenger rail service in the Maritimes and anywhere outside of the Windsor, Ontario to Quebec City corridor may be in jeopardy without federal government action, says Transport Action Atlantic’s Tim Hayman.
We revisit a conversation with Hayman explaining the concerns behind a petition calling on the federal government for immediate action to refurbish VIA Rail’s fleet, and to stop plans to privatize the most profitable parts of its operations.
Plus in briefs, the Anglophone School District East District Education Council meets tonight at 6:30pm online, and Station 8 cooperative hosts another Teaching Kitchen in Dorchester this week.