Something incredible is happening. Passenger rail, the most sustainable form of long-distance travel, is coming back to #Canada.
We have 49,000 kms of tracks.
But many of the 6.6M Canadians living in remote, rural, and northern settings have few transport options鈥攑articularly as inter-city bus service has been axed. For them, trains can be a true life-line.
More in my Globe and Mail feature:
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-canada-passenger-line-revival-railway-cars-planes/