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Canadian Legislature

Mon Feb 7 2022


Bill C-236

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
February 07, 2022
VIA Rail Canada Act
  • This bill, called Bill C-236, is about continuing VIA Rail Canada Inc., a public rail passenger service, under the name VIA Rail Canada. The bill also includes amendments to other Acts that are related to this continuation. The purpose is to establish a legislative framework for VIA Rail Canada to provide safe, efficient, and reliable passenger rail services in Canada. The bill also emphasizes the importance of sustainability and cooperation with other passenger service providers. It outlines the composition and roles of the board of directors and the chief executive officer of the Corporation. The bill also addresses transitional provisions and consequential amendments to other Acts. Overall, the bill aims to ensure the continuation and success of VIA Rail Canada as Canada's national public rail passenger service provider.
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House Debates

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
Feb. 7, 2022, midnight

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