Railway Association Outreach Session


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The Railway Association of Canada (RAC) is coordinating a one-hour webinar for government officials and stakeholders in BC. This session will highlight the importance of rail safety and sustainability in the rail sector. Speakers from CN, CP, and Southern Railway of British Columbia will share their work towards ensuring that Canada’s railways are safe, efficient, and environmentally-friendly. 

Webinar attendees will also have the opportunity to participate in a question-and-answer segment with RAC members.

Date: Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Time: 13:00 – 14:00 PDT

Platform: Zoom

To attend the webinar, please RSVP by Tuesday, May 4, 2021 to Janet Greene, (613) 564-8109.

The RAC represents close to 120 freight and passenger railway companies as well as rail suppliers and service providers—railways that complete more than 100 million passenger-trips and move approximately $320 billion worth of goods across Canada each year. Combined, this rail network spans more than 44,000 route kilometers, and employs nearly 33,000 Canadians in railway operations, technology, safety, security and leadership positions.