Bruce fears Island train service could be history.

Starting today in Port Alberni BC the next batch of Railroad Conductors will be training on a real engine. This will give them on the job training for the future, yet another reason to keep our railway alive.

Vancouver Island Rail News #2

March 10, 2009

March 09 2009

The WFI sawmill operated until 1981 Was One Of The Largest On Vancouver Island

March 09 2009

Trans Canada Trail work in town this summer CVRD Will Widen CP Rail Route, Install Signs

March 04 2009

Treaty Group getting set for Human Rights hearing

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Bruce fears Island train service could be history.

Sunset here for the Dayliner?

The iconic Esquimalt & Nanaimo Dayliner is parked indefinitely. Read more: http://www.timescolonist.com/Island+Dayliner+train+parked+indefinitely+track+problems/4573834/story.html#ixzz1IuVfzFrU

Island's Dayliner train parked indefinitely due to track problems

$15-million investment would secure infrastructure, Via service

Comment: Act now to save Island's railway future

"We're doing some improvements to the track," said Don McGregor,

E&N Dayliner out for week

Port Alberni Rails will be buesy this week.

BCIT conductors back for training

Vancouver Island Rail News #2

March 09 2009

The WFI sawmill operated until 1981 Was One Of The Largest On Vancouver Island

Trans Canada Trail work in town this summer CVRD Will Widen CP Rail Route, Install Signs

Treaty Group getting set for Human Rights hearing