Etiket: Transportation
Cégep de Saint-Jérôme: teaming up for the future of transportation electrification
This text is part of the special section Higher Education Last November, the Innovative Vehicle Institute (IVI) inaugurated its research center in Saint-Jérôme, in the Laurentians, thus making it possible…
Intercity bus transportation | QS wants to nationalize 11 strategic lines
(Montreal and Sherbrooke) In order to create the “Quebec bus” state corporation, Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois promises to nationalize 11 “strategic” lines of intercity bus transportation, including the corridor between Montreal and…
Intercity bus transportation | QS wants to nationalize 11 strategic lines, including the Montreal-Quebec corridor
(Montreal and Sherbrooke) In order to create the “Quebec bus” state corporation, Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois promises to nationalize 11 “strategic” lines of intercity bus transportation, including the corridor between Montreal and…
QS promises a “transportation revolution” in Montreal
Creation of a “mauve line” of the metro between downtown Montreal and the east of Laval and more than 80 km of tram lines: Québec solidaire (QS) unveiled on Wednesday…
QS promises a “transportation revolution” in Montreal
Creation of the “purple line” of the Montreal metro and more than 80 km of tram lines: Quebec solidaire (QS) unveiled on Wednesday the Montreal component of its plan “to…
Active transportation | Montreal wants to secure the travel of children and seniors
Seniors who want to walk to the grocery store or the pharmacy and families who want to walk or bike to school or daycare are at the heart of the…
QS focuses on active and public transportation in the Laurentians
Québec solidaire (QS) wants to focus on active and collective transportation in the Laurentians region. Three solidarity candidates announced on Sunday, after a meeting on alternative mobility, the increase in…
Purchase of Bombardier Transportation | Alstom fulfills a promise with an innovation center
In addition to efforts to relaunch the former Bombardier Transportation plant in La Pocatière, Alstom is fulfilling one of its commitments announced more than two years ago with the establishment…
Public and active transportation | What if everything was in one app?
BIXI, Communauto, metro, bus, taxi, carpooling: how about paying just once a month for all public or active transportation services in Montreal, based on your use, in a single application?…
The Canadian Transportation Agency received more complaints last year
(OTTAWA) The Canadian Transportation Agency says the total number of complaints it handled about air travel rose last year, swollen by a backlog of problems carried over from the previous…
Transportation Minister detects positive ‘change’ in White House
(Washington) The Canadian Minister of Transport detects a positive “change” in the approach of the American administration of Joe Biden towards Canada. Posted at 1:23 p.m. Omar Alghabra spent Tuesday…
Transportation on the big screen
Of titanic to Taxithrough the recent Black Box, transport is often used as a backdrop or common thread in the cinema. Moreover, the very first film made by the Lumière…
Acquisition of Bombardier Transportation: Alstom requests arbitration
The French group Alstom announced on Tuesday that it had filed a request for arbitration before the International Chamber of Commerce, accusing the Canadian Bombardier of “breach of certain contractual…
Sale of Bombardier Transportation | Accounts to settle between Bombardier and Alstom
The sale of Bombardier’s rail division to Alstom is at the heart of a commercial dispute between the two companies. At the request of the French multinational, hostilities take place…
Quebec budget | Quebec bets on productivity and transportation
Désolé, votre navigateur ne supporte pas les videos Accroître la richesse des Québécois passe par une meilleure productivité des entreprises. Le budget propose une stratégie en recherche et innovation pour…
Transportation: Transat will need another financial boost from Ottawa
Hit by the Omicron variant, which has delayed the recovery of tourism, Transat needs to get more money from the federal government while the sudden increase in the price of…
Active transportation and public transit, never one without the other
During a trip to the Netherlands, I wondered what had prompted the national train company to make bicycles available to travelers at stations across the country. After all, who doesn’t…
Transportation | Winning conditions for a successful REM de l’Est
If the fights in the public square about the data and the planning choices of the Eastern Metropolitan Express Network (REM) are not constructive, they have the merit of bringing…
Transportation: a new CEO for CN
The Canadian National (CN) puts behind him a dispute which pitted him against his second largest shareholder to start afresh under the leadership of Tracy Robinson, a senior executive of…
Bombardier Transportation | Swedish SJ to buy fast trains from Alstom
(Paris) Swedish railway company SJ will buy 25 high speed trains from Alstom capable of traveling up to 250 km / h, a contract worth 7 billion crowns (one billion…