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Via Rail, Unifor reach tentative deal
MONTREAL – Via Rail and the union representing three groups of workers have reached a tentative collective agreement. The company and Unifor announced the tentative […]
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Newswatch COVID-19 Digest: Tuesday April 7, 2020
Here are the latest local, regional and national headlines on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) for Tuesday, April 7, 2020: There have been 4,347 confirmed cases […]
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Newswatch COVID-19 Digest: Monday, March 30, 2020
Here are the latest local, regional and national headlines on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) for Monday, March 30, 2020: There have been 1,355 confirmed cases […]
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Person killed by train near Maitland
MAITLAND – A pedestrian has died after being struck by a train in Augusta Township. Provincial police say the person was struck by a passenger […]
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Trio’s train tickets for Brockville Via were fake, police say
Editor’s note: Story was updated at 5:31 p.m. with new information from police on what happened to the other two men. BROCKVILLE – City police […]
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Via Rail to allow small pets
BROCKVILLE – People taking the train from Brockville will now be allowed to bring small pets on board – for a fee. The Crown corporation […]
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Person killed by train in Smiths Falls
SMITHS FALLS – A person has been struck and killed by a Via passenger train in Smiths Falls. Smiths Falls Police say it happened on […]
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Bomb threat on Via Rail train; woman removed in Brockville
BROCKVILLE – A middle-aged woman is being treated at Brockville General Hospital after a bomb threat on a Via Rail passenger train. City police officers […]
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Via Rail strike averted
BROCKVILLE – Via Rail and the union representing the majority of employees has come to terms on a new contract, averting a strike. The union […]
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Gananoque train derailment caused by worn equipment: TSB
GANANOQUE – Worn components on a rail car are to blame for a collision between a Canadian National freight train and a Via Rail passenger […]