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For immediate distribution - Monday, May 28, 2007

Forest fires in Northern Quebec affect VIA Rail Canada's service between Montreal and Senneterre

MONTREAL - VIA Rail Canada has announced that due to forest fires in Northern Quebec, there will be some changes to trains operating between Montreal and Senneterre on May 28th and 29th, in both directions.

On May 28th, train 603, originating in Montreal, will end its route at La Tuque. There is no alternate transportation for passengers travelling past La Tuque. In the other direction, on May 29th, train 604, will originate from La Tuque, and not Senneterre.

No other VIA service is affected by this situation.

Customers wishing further information may call 1-888-VIA-RAIL.

At this time, no decision has been taken concerning VIA's operations on this route for the rest of the week. VIA will issue an update as required.

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