Train #641 is being introduced starting May 27th, 2024, which departs Ottawa at 4:15, Kingston at 6:15, arriving in Toronto at 8:48am, which would be useful for anyone trying to get into a Toronto downtown office at 9am.

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      6 months ago

      As of 2023, 26 studies have been completed on the idea of high-speed rail in the Ontario-Quebec Corridor and none have been implemented.

      Yeah. I don’t have my hopes up.

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        6 months ago

        If I could wish a HSR system into existence, or change the date of Mulroney’s obituary to a time before he decimated Via Rail, I would.

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        6 months ago

        “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.”