Canada's Railways Nation-Building Project

planned

Canada is focusing on revitalizing and expanding its railway infrastructure as a central part of its national strategy to address climate change, unlock the North, diversify trade beyond the U.S. markets, and create durable jobs. The project involves targeted upgrades to existing rail corridors, expansion of federally regulated corridors, and integration of Arctic routes into the national transport network. The Canadian Pacific Kansas City railway connects Canada, the U.S., and Mexico, enhancing continental trade. The government has passed Bill C-5, the One Canada Economy Act, launched the Major Projects Office, and is preparing a $5-billion injection into the Trade Diversification Corridor Fund to support these initiatives.