Canadian Association News Index
Canadian Association News Index
The Canadian Association News Index brings together news, research, advocacy, announcements and industry updates published by Canadian associations and member-based non-profits. Browse the latest updates chronologically or explore news by association. Headlines link directly to the original publisher so readers can continue reading from the source.
Updated daily, over 1,500 articles indexed, from over 25 associations who use Members Village as their association software.
"CN Police Launch Rail Safety Week 2025"
CN Police Services is launching Rail Safety Week 2025 from September 15–19, collaborating with communities across North America to raise awareness about the dangers of trespassing and ignoring railway signals. Safety first, or as they say, don't play on the tracks.
Sep. 16, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
CN Police Services is launching Rail Safety Week 2025 from September 15–19, collaborating with communities across North America to raise awareness about the dangers of trespassing and ignoring railway signals. Safety first, or as they say, don't play on the tracks.
"CPKC joins forces to promote rail safety across North America"
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) has teamed up with Operation Lifesaver Canada and Operations Lifesaver, Inc. in the U.S. to enhance rail safety awareness across North America. Together, they're gearing up to keep communities informed and safe around railways.
Sep. 16, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) has teamed up with Operation Lifesaver Canada and Operations Lifesaver, Inc. in the U.S. to enhance rail safety awareness across North America. Together, they're gearing up to keep communities informed and safe around railways.
Current Rail/Transit Bids
Explore current rail and transit bids, including maintenance kits and motor mounts for the Toronto Transit Commission, a commercial strategy review for VIA Rail, and supply bids for rail ballast in Edmonton. Details available at Merx.
Sep. 16, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Explore current rail and transit bids, including maintenance kits and motor mounts for the Toronto Transit Commission, a commercial strategy review for VIA Rail, and supply bids for rail ballast in Edmonton. Details available at Merx.
Missing Literacy Quilt Found!
The long-lost Literacy Quilt, created for the 1990 International Literacy Year, has been rediscovered after years in storage. This 35-year-old quilt symbolizes Alberta's literacy history and will be showcased at the Literacy & Learning Symposium in Edmonton on April 29-30, 2026. Interested in hosting it? Contact CLN.
Sep. 12, 2025 by Community Learning Network | Read Original Article
The long-lost Literacy Quilt, created for the 1990 International Literacy Year, has been rediscovered after years in storage. This 35-year-old quilt symbolizes Alberta's literacy history and will be showcased at the Literacy & Learning Symposium in Edmonton on April 29-30, 2026. Interested in hosting it? Contact CLN.
Upcoming CARS Member Exclusive Events – Save the Dates!
CARS is hosting exclusive events in 2025, including the National Railway Day & CUTA Tradeshow from November 3-5 in Montreal and a festive Toronto Brunch on December 5. Don't miss out—register early to secure your spot and connect with industry professionals.
Sep. 11, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
CARS is hosting exclusive events in 2025, including the National Railway Day & CUTA Tradeshow from November 3-5 in Montreal and a festive Toronto Brunch on December 5. Don't miss out—register early to secure your spot and connect with industry professionals.
International Day of Medical Physics 2025
Celebrate the International Day of Medical Physics on November 7th with a creative twist. This year, submit your artistic entries—photos, drawings, or poems—reflecting the theme "Medical Physics and Emerging Technologies." Win $250 in Curie cash for the best submission. Let your imagination shine!
Sep. 11, 2025 by Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists | Read Original Article
Celebrate the International Day of Medical Physics on November 7th with a creative twist. This year, submit your artistic entries—photos, drawings, or poems—reflecting the theme "Medical Physics and Emerging Technologies." Win $250 in Curie cash for the best submission. Let your imagination shine!
Fuel Your Success with CARS: Join the Railway Revolution Today!
Join the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) to enhance your growth in the railway industry. Enjoy networking with leaders, advocacy opportunities, and visibility through the CARS Railway Suppliers Directory. Explore membership benefits and apply today to be part of the railway revolution.
Sep. 11, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Join the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) to enhance your growth in the railway industry. Enjoy networking with leaders, advocacy opportunities, and visibility through the CARS Railway Suppliers Directory. Explore membership benefits and apply today to be part of the railway revolution.
CARS Student Membership
The Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) offers a Complimentary Student Membership for post-secondary students interested in the railway supply industry. Members gain access to industry insights, networking opportunities, educational resources, career development, and scholarship eligibility. Join today to elevate your future in rail.
Sep. 11, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
The Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) offers a Complimentary Student Membership for post-secondary students interested in the railway supply industry. Members gain access to industry insights, networking opportunities, educational resources, career development, and scholarship eligibility. Join today to elevate your future in rail.
Current Rail/Transit Bids
Explore the latest rail and transit bids, including maintenance kits and motor mounts for Toronto Transit Commission, a commercial strategy review for VIA Rail, and supply of rail ballast in Edmonton. For details, visit Merx.
Sep. 11, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Explore the latest rail and transit bids, including maintenance kits and motor mounts for Toronto Transit Commission, a commercial strategy review for VIA Rail, and supply of rail ballast in Edmonton. For details, visit Merx.
"CN and CSX Collaborate to Launch New Intermodal Rail Service into Nashville"
CN and CSX have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to launch a new intermodal rail service into Nashville, providing a faster and more sustainable option for moving international containers from Canada's West Coast through Memphis.
Sep. 11, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
CN and CSX have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to launch a new intermodal rail service into Nashville, providing a faster and more sustainable option for moving international containers from Canada's West Coast through Memphis.
"Carney confirms major project announcements coming Thursday"
Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced that major project announcements will be revealed on Thursday, emphasizing their role in strengthening Canada's economy amid ongoing trade tensions with the U.S. Stay tuned for details on these nation-building initiatives.
Sep. 11, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced that major project announcements will be revealed on Thursday, emphasizing their role in strengthening Canada's economy amid ongoing trade tensions with the U.S. Stay tuned for details on these nation-building initiatives.
"DP World strikes deal with Montreal Port Authority to build and operate new Contrecoeur contrainer terminal"
DP World has secured a deal with the Montreal Port Authority to construct and manage the new Contrecoeur container terminal, enhancing its Canadian presence amid federal efforts to bolster infrastructure against U.S. trade protectionism. The facility will be operated for the next 40 years.
Sep. 11, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
DP World has secured a deal with the Montreal Port Authority to construct and manage the new Contrecoeur container terminal, enhancing its Canadian presence amid federal efforts to bolster infrastructure against U.S. trade protectionism. The facility will be operated for the next 40 years.
"VIA Rail Celebrates a Summer of National Pride with the Canada Strong Pass"
VIA Rail Canada celebrates the success of its Canada Strong Pass, with over 50,000 Canadians enjoying free and discounted fares to explore the nation from June 20 to September 2. A summer of travel and national pride wrapped up beautifully! For more details, visit their press release.
Sep. 9, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
VIA Rail Canada celebrates the success of its Canada Strong Pass, with over 50,000 Canadians enjoying free and discounted fares to explore the nation from June 20 to September 2. A summer of travel and national pride wrapped up beautifully! For more details, visit their press release.
Fuel Your Success with CARS: Join the Railway Revolution Today!
Join the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) to expand your network, influence industry policies, and boost your visibility in the railway sector. Enjoy exclusive access to events and resources tailored for suppliers, manufacturers, and service providers. Apply today and drive the future of rail!
Sep. 9, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Join the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) to expand your network, influence industry policies, and boost your visibility in the railway sector. Enjoy exclusive access to events and resources tailored for suppliers, manufacturers, and service providers. Apply today and drive the future of rail!
Upcoming CARS Member Exclusive Events – Save the Dates!
CARS is hosting exclusive events in 2025 to enhance member connections and insights. Mark your calendars for National Railway Day & CUTA Tradeshow (Nov 3-5) in Montreal and the Toronto Brunch and Annual Supplier Suite on December 5th. Early registration is encouraged!
Sep. 9, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
CARS is hosting exclusive events in 2025 to enhance member connections and insights. Mark your calendars for National Railway Day & CUTA Tradeshow (Nov 3-5) in Montreal and the Toronto Brunch and Annual Supplier Suite on December 5th. Early registration is encouraged!
"CN Expands Firefighting Fleet with New Assets and Upgrades to Existing Trains"
CN has enhanced its firefighting capabilities with new assets and upgrades to its fleet, bolstering readiness for the 2024 wildfire season. This move aims to protect infrastructure and assist local firefighting efforts during severe wildfires.
Sep. 9, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
CN has enhanced its firefighting capabilities with new assets and upgrades to its fleet, bolstering readiness for the 2024 wildfire season. This move aims to protect infrastructure and assist local firefighting efforts during severe wildfires.
"Construction starts on Scarborough Centre Subway Station"
Construction has officially begun on the Scarborough Centre Subway Station, the first of three for the Scarborough Subway Extension. This project aims to support 3,000 jobs annually and enhance rapid transit for 38,000 commuters in the Greater Toronto Area.
Sep. 9, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Construction has officially begun on the Scarborough Centre Subway Station, the first of three for the Scarborough Subway Extension. This project aims to support 3,000 jobs annually and enhance rapid transit for 38,000 commuters in the Greater Toronto Area.
CARS Student Membership
The Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) introduces a Complimentary Student Membership for post-secondary students interested in the railway supply industry. Gain industry insights, networking opportunities, educational resources, and access to scholarships. Join today and embark on your rail career journey.
Sep. 9, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
The Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) introduces a Complimentary Student Membership for post-secondary students interested in the railway supply industry. Gain industry insights, networking opportunities, educational resources, and access to scholarships. Join today and embark on your rail career journey.
Current Rail/Transit Bids
Explore the latest rail and transit bids, including maintenance kits and motor mounts for the Toronto Transit Commission, a commercial strategy review for VIA Rail, and rail supply needs from the City of Edmonton. For more details, visit the provided link.
Sep. 9, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Explore the latest rail and transit bids, including maintenance kits and motor mounts for the Toronto Transit Commission, a commercial strategy review for VIA Rail, and rail supply needs from the City of Edmonton. For more details, visit the provided link.
The Case for a National Literacy Strategy
A coalition of 65 organizations, including key Alberta groups, has endorsed a Call for a National Literacy Strategy, submitted to Prime Minister Carney on International Literacy Day. This initiative aims to strengthen literacy across Canada, with representation from all territories and nine provinces.
Sep. 8, 2025 by Community Learning Network | Read Original Article
A coalition of 65 organizations, including key Alberta groups, has endorsed a Call for a National Literacy Strategy, submitted to Prime Minister Carney on International Literacy Day. This initiative aims to strengthen literacy across Canada, with representation from all territories and nine provinces.