Vancouver-Seattle high-speed rail proposal gets another financial boost from B.C.

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Vancouver-Seattle high-speed rail proposal gets another financial boost from B.C.
(Source: Global News, February 8, 2019)

VANCOUVER — The B.C. government is chipping in more cash for a study of a potential high-speed rail corridor linking Vancouver to Seattle and possibly beyond. Premier John Horgan announced Thursday that the province will be contributing $300,000 for the next phase of the proposal.

Full story: www.globalnews.ca

Friday, February 8, 2019

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