Families have a lot of flexibility when it comes to train travel. Rail journeys span the globe, trip lengths range from a few ...

About 22 Via Rail passengers heading to Churchill from Winnipeg were delayed in Thompson ... Thirteen grain cars of a 50-car load derailed en route to the grain storage facility at the Port ...

At about 13,600 residents, it’s the biggest community the train stops at, besides Winnipeg, with amenities like big-box stores and restaurants. Thompson — just under halfway between Churchill ...

but passenger traffic on Via Rail is way up. Travel on the Winnipeg to Churchill line was up 20 per cent last year, totalling 25,948 trips, and is running another 10 per cent higher this year.

Via Rail said this evening that today’s train from Thompson to Churchill will not operate. Via Rail would only say that the cancellation of the train that was due to get into Churchill Saturday ...