Transportation

Ontario Northland in North Bay has been awarded a contract from CANARAIL to refurbish Rocky Mountaineer luxury passenger rail cars.

The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) is holding province-wide engagement sessions on intercommunity bus modernization in taking feedback from business, communities and residents on how to improve this transportation option.

A pair of reports on what may have caused the failure of the Nipigon River Bridge won’t be released until the fall, says the Ministry of Transportation.

Supporters of a cancelled passenger rail service are waiting on Ottawa to make good on a commitment to release a federal subsidy to allow a new railroader to take over operations on the Sault Ste. Marie-to-Hearst corridor.

The province is introducing mandatory entry-level training for Class A truck drivers, which will become effective July 1, 2017.

Manitoulin Global Forwarding has acquired M.A.P. International Freight Inc. , adding temperature-controlled services to its freight forwarding portfolio. Headquartered out of Vaughan, M.A.P.

An Ontario Superior Court of Justice has given approval of the restructuring proposal tabled by Wasaya Airways LP and Wasaya Airways Leasing.

Transportation company Manitoulin Group of Companies and its staff have raised thousands of dollars and donated transportation services to assist the Alberta city of Fort McMurray after wildfires devastated that region in May.

While most teenagers dream of learning to drive a car, Robert Deluce spent his youth flying planes around Northern Ontario.

These are desperate times for a coalition lobbying to reinstate passenger rail service in northeastern Ontario.