MONTREAL, April 9, 2018 /CNW/ - VIA Rail President and Chief Executive Officer Yves Desjardins-Siciliano will join the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport; Anju Dhillon, Member of Parliament for Dorval-Lachine-LaSalle; Françoise Bertrand, the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of VIA Rail; and Fausto Levy, Chairperson of the Board of Directors, President and Chief Executive Officer, Cad Railway Industries, to announce an investment for the renovation of a part of VIA Rail's fleet.
| Who: |
The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport |
| Anju Dhillon, Member of Parliament for Dorval-Lachine-LaSalle |
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| Françoise Bertrand, Chairperson of the Board of Directors, VIA Rail |
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| Yves Desjardins-Siciliano, President and Chief Executive Officer, VIA Rail |
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| Fausto Levy, Chairperson of the Board of Directors, President and Chief Executive Officer, Cad Railway Industries |
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| Date: |
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 |
| Time: |
1:00 p.m. |
| Place : |
155, Montréal-Toronto Boulevard |
| Lachine, Québec, H8S 1B4 |
About VIA Rail Canada
As Canada's national rail passenger service, VIA Rail (viarail.ca) and all its employees are mandated to provide safe, efficient and economical passenger transportation service, in both official languages of our country. VIA Rail operates intercity, regional and transcontinental trains linking over 400 communities across Canada, and about 180 more communities through intermodal partnerships, and safely transports nearly four million passengers annually. The Corporation has been awarded five Safety Awards and three Environment Awards by the Railway Association of Canada since 2007. Visit the "About VIA Rail" section at: www.viarail.ca/en/about-via-rail.
SOURCE VIA Rail Canada Inc.
Mariam Diaby, Media Relations, VIA Rail Canada, 514 871-6010, 1 877 393-8787, [email protected], [email protected]; Delphine Denis, Press Secretary, Office of the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, Ottawa, 613-991-0700, [email protected]; Media Relations, Transports Canada, Ottawa, 613-993-0055, [email protected]
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