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23 December 2005 VIA reaches tentative deal with locomotive engineers - Possible strike averted
22 December 2005 VIA pursuing talks with union representing locomotive engineers
16 December 2005 First major snow storm of the season: no VIA trains cancelled
15 December 2005 First major snow storm of the season: demand for VIA services expected to be strong
09 December 2005 VIA Rail wins environmental award
07 December 2005 Changes to VIA station location in Parry Sound
05 December 2005 VIA Rail exceeds Kyoto targets
29 November 2005 Changes to VIA station location in Parry Sound
24 November 2005 Changes to VIA station location in Parry Sound
23 November 2005 VIA Rail Canada launches new gift cards
17 November 2005 VIA Rail Canada signs an agreement with Parsons Corporation for deployment of onboard wireless internet (Wi-Fi) services
01 November 2005 The snow train to Jasper: VIA Rail Canada's signature winter vacation Packages are as Exhilarating as the Rocky Mountain Air
09 September 2005 Maple "Leaf" it to VIA Rail for multi-destination fall foliage excursions visiting eastern Canada's most exciting cities
10 August 2005 Correction : VIA Rail's student savings make the grades
09 August 2005 VIA Rail's student savings make the grades
02 August 2005 VIA resumes service between Churchill and Winnipeg
27 July 2005 Hudson Bay Railway closes line - VIA service form The Pas to Pukatawagan temporarily cancelled
26 July 2005 VIA Rail Canada's travel packages website:the search engineer for rail-inclusive canadian vacations
25 July 2005 VIA Rail Canada's corridor services connect you to the corridors hottest summer festivals
21 July 2005 Taking the train to Niagara - More reasons why it makes "cents"
15 July 2005 Saint-Peter and the Vatican: The Legacy of the Popes
06 July 2005 VIA passenger train services from Toronto - Montreal set to resume (Line clearance following CN derailment at Prescott)
05 July 2005 CN freight derailment continues to affect VIA's passenger service between Montreal and Toronto (VIA working to minimize delays to passengers)
04 July 2005 Freight derailment affects VIA's passenger service between Montreal and Toronto
16 June 2005 VIA Rail introduces a new departure to Niagara Falls
16 June 2005 VIA Rail's new Easterly class off to a good start
01 June 2005 VIA Rail launches its new Easterly Class
26 May 2005 VIA increases efficiency while reducing its environmental footprint
24 May 2005 VIA puts headliners on track for 23rd Just for Laughs Festival!
19 May 2005 VIA welcomes visitors to Montreal for the once-in-a-lifetime exhibition of historical treasures from the Vatican.
17 May 2005 VIA Rail operations not affected by possible strike at CN
02 May 2005 Summer savings from VIA Rail Canada
22 April 2005 VIA celebrates a milestone in passenger rail : The Canadian - 50 years of service in Canada
22 April 2005 TourGreen Map: A Passport to the Total Toronto Experience
21 April 2005 VIA Rail smartens up Atlantic Canada Ocean service with new Easterly Class: a Maritime learning experience
19 April 2005 VIA Rail Canada improves schedules in central Canada
06 April 2005 VIA Rail Canada's "Canadian" is turning 50
06 April 2005 CN Bridge repaired: VIA passenger train services between Montreal and Quebec City back to normal tomorrow
05 April 2005 VIA services between Montreal and Quebec City disrupted due to damaged CN bridge
01 April 2005 VIA Rail brings back the «Lounge Car» experience
25 March 2005 VIA Rail Canada marks 10 years in Japan - Tokyo office promotes VIA to Japanese overseas travel market
19 March 2005 VIA service from Victoria to Courtenay temporarily replaced by bus. Regular VIA schedule to be maintained throughout the disruption.
14 March 2005 VIA statement on appointment of new president
12 March 2005 CN freight derailment affects VIA's passenger service between Capreol and Hornepayne (Ontario)
04 March 2005 Update : Effect of CN derailment on VIA passenger train services on Toronto-Ottawa and Toronto-Montreal routes
04 March 2005 CN freight derailment near Brighton, Ont. to affect VIA's passenger service on Toronto-Ottawa and Toronto-Montreal routes today
26 February 2005 UPDATE / CORRECTION: VIA passenger train service back to normal East of Montréal (including SUNDAY)
25 February 2005 UPDATE: VIA passenger train services back to normal
24 February 2005 Update: CN freight derailment affects VIA's passenger service between Montreal and Quebec City
24 February 2005 Freight derailment affects VIA's passenger service between Montreal and Quebec City



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