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.
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. Enjoy access to industry insights, networking opportunities, educational resources, and scholarships to help launch your career in rail. Join today!
Apr. 15, 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. Enjoy access to industry insights, networking opportunities, educational resources, and scholarships to help launch your career in rail. Join today!
Current Rail/Transit Bids
Explore current rail and transit bids including the supply of rails for light rail transit and HVAC repairs for VIA Rail. For details on these and more projects, visit the provided link.
Apr. 15, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Explore current rail and transit bids including the supply of rails for light rail transit and HVAC repairs for VIA Rail. For details on these and more projects, visit the provided link.
"B.C. government to provide $312 million to TransLink and enact legislation for new revenue sources"
The B.C. government will allocate $312 million to TransLink to maintain and improve public transit services in Metro Vancouver, ensuring no fiscal cuts occur from 2026 onwards. New legislation for additional revenue sources will also be enacted.
Apr. 15, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
The B.C. government will allocate $312 million to TransLink to maintain and improve public transit services in Metro Vancouver, ensuring no fiscal cuts occur from 2026 onwards. New legislation for additional revenue sources will also be enacted.
"Ontario start tunnelling final segment of Eglinton Crosstown West Extension"
The Ontario government has begun tunnelling the final segment of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension, enhancing transit between Scarborough and Mississauga. This 9km line will add seven new stations to the existing system, improving access for over 37,500 residents.
Apr. 15, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
The Ontario government has begun tunnelling the final segment of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension, enhancing transit between Scarborough and Mississauga. This 9km line will add seven new stations to the existing system, improving access for over 37,500 residents.
"Railways eliminate carbon surcharge"
Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Kansas City have removed their carbon surcharges in several provinces as of April 1, following the federal government's decision to end consumer carbon pricing. This move is set to benefit customers in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, and New Brunswick.
Apr. 15, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Kansas City have removed their carbon surcharges in several provinces as of April 1, following the federal government's decision to end consumer carbon pricing. This move is set to benefit customers in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, and New Brunswick.
Pieces of Interest from COMP for the Week of April 14 – Lunch Bites - Radiation Oncology Human Resource Crisis/CUMPC/KHSC expands liver cancer treatment with cutting-edge Y90 therapy
This week’s highlights from COMP include Dr. Samantha Lloyd addressing the Radiation Oncology Human Resource Crisis on April 17, and the call for applications for the Canadian Undergraduate Medical Physics Conference. Additionally, Kingston Health Sciences Centre introduces Yttrium-90 therapy, an advanced treatment for liver cancer.
Apr. 14, 2025 by Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists | Read Original Article
This week’s highlights from COMP include Dr. Samantha Lloyd addressing the Radiation Oncology Human Resource Crisis on April 17, and the call for applications for the Canadian Undergraduate Medical Physics Conference. Additionally, Kingston Health Sciences Centre introduces Yttrium-90 therapy, an advanced treatment for liver cancer.
Fuel Your Success with CARS: Join the Railway Revolution Today!
Join the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) to enhance your presence in the railway industry. Enjoy networking with leaders, advocacy participation, and exclusive event access—essential tools for boosting your success. Ready to drive the future of rail? Explore membership benefits today.
Apr. 10, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Join the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) to enhance your presence in the railway industry. Enjoy networking with leaders, advocacy participation, and exclusive event access—essential tools for boosting your success. Ready to drive the future of rail? Explore membership benefits today.
CARS Student Membership
The Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) has launched a complimentary Student Membership for post-secondary students interested in the railway supply industry. Members gain access to industry insights, networking opportunities, educational resources, and scholarships to support their career development. Join now to jumpstart your future in rail!
Apr. 10, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
The Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) has launched a complimentary Student Membership for post-secondary students interested in the railway supply industry. Members gain access to industry insights, networking opportunities, educational resources, and scholarships to support their career development. Join now to jumpstart your future in rail!
Current Rail/Transit Bids
Explore current rail and transit bids, including supply and delivery of rails for light rail, structural repairs, HVAC services, and more. For details, visit: https://www.merx.com/. Don't miss your chance to hop on these opportunities!
Apr. 10, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Explore current rail and transit bids, including supply and delivery of rails for light rail, structural repairs, HVAC services, and more. For details, visit: https://www.merx.com/. Don't miss your chance to hop on these opportunities!
"More GO trains coming to Hamilton's West Harbour after track improvements"
Hamilton's West Harbour GO Station will see increased commuter services following completed rail improvements. Ontario Transport Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria announced enhancements that will also facilitate access to a new East-City Station expected to open this year.
Apr. 10, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Hamilton's West Harbour GO Station will see increased commuter services following completed rail improvements. Ontario Transport Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria announced enhancements that will also facilitate access to a new East-City Station expected to open this year.
"Saskatchewan short lines get a financial boost from the province"
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways has allocated $1 million to the Short Line Railway Improvement Program, benefiting 13 short-line railways in the province. A timely boost for railroads that could use a little extra track support.
Apr. 10, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways has allocated $1 million to the Short Line Railway Improvement Program, benefiting 13 short-line railways in the province. A timely boost for railroads that could use a little extra track support.
"EU pauses tariff retaliation for 90 days to match Trump move, holding out hope for talks"
The European Commission has announced a 90-day pause on retaliation measures against U.S. tariffs, reflecting President Trump's similar move and leaving room for potential negotiations. The EU hopes this gesture will pave the way for discussions.
Apr. 10, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
The European Commission has announced a 90-day pause on retaliation measures against U.S. tariffs, reflecting President Trump's similar move and leaving room for potential negotiations. The EU hopes this gesture will pave the way for discussions.
Leduc's Strategy for Community Engagement and Growth
Leduc's city council champions volunteerism through its Volunteer Leduc initiative, fostering community engagement and economic growth. With a focus on storytelling, connections, capacity building, and celebration, the city aims to enhance its reputation and attract newcomers while recognizing the invaluable contributions of its volunteers.
Apr. 9, 2025 by Volunteer Alberta | Read Original Article
Leduc's city council champions volunteerism through its Volunteer Leduc initiative, fostering community engagement and economic growth. With a focus on storytelling, connections, capacity building, and celebration, the city aims to enhance its reputation and attract newcomers while recognizing the invaluable contributions of its volunteers.
RDP & Partners Advance Canadian Parasport Innovation
A new partnership between Red Deer Polytechnic, the Canadian Sport Institute Alberta, and Bowhead Corp. is set to revolutionize parasport equipment in Canada. This initiative aims to enhance accessibility, affordability, and customization for para-athletes, starting with para ice hockey and expanding across various sports.
Apr. 8, 2025 by | Read Original Article
A new partnership between Red Deer Polytechnic, the Canadian Sport Institute Alberta, and Bowhead Corp. is set to revolutionize parasport equipment in Canada. This initiative aims to enhance accessibility, affordability, and customization for para-athletes, starting with para ice hockey and expanding across various sports.
Current Rail/Transit Bids
Explore current rail and transit bids including supply of rails for light rail transit and HVAC repairs for VIA's rolling stock. For details on these opportunities, visit the Merx link provided.
Apr. 8, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Explore current rail and transit bids including supply of rails for light rail transit and HVAC repairs for VIA's rolling stock. For details on these opportunities, visit the Merx link provided.
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, network with professionals, access educational resources, and discover career opportunities—all while being eligible for scholarships. Join today to pave your future in rail.
Apr. 8, 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, network with professionals, access educational resources, and discover career opportunities—all while being eligible for scholarships. Join today to pave your future in rail.
Fuel Your Success with CARS: Join the Railway Revolution Today!
Join the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) to unlock networking, advocacy, and visibility in the railway industry. Membership offers exclusive access to events, a directory listing, and opportunities to shape the future of rail. Start fueling your success today.
Apr. 8, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Join the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) to unlock networking, advocacy, and visibility in the railway industry. Membership offers exclusive access to events, a directory listing, and opportunities to shape the future of rail. Start fueling your success today.
"TTC awards contract for next phase of Bloor-Yonge Capacity Improvement project"
The TTC has awarded the Progressive Design-Build contract for the Bloor-Yonge Capacity Improvement project to Kenaidan Murphy Joint Venture. This initiative aims to enhance subway station efficiency and capacity, alleviating rush hour overcrowding. For more details, visit their website.
Apr. 8, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
The TTC has awarded the Progressive Design-Build contract for the Bloor-Yonge Capacity Improvement project to Kenaidan Murphy Joint Venture. This initiative aims to enhance subway station efficiency and capacity, alleviating rush hour overcrowding. For more details, visit their website.
"CN Establishes a New Monthly Grain Movement Record"
CN Rail has set a new monthly grain movement record, transporting over 2.85 million metric tonnes from Western Canada and 2.98 million metric tonnes nationwide. This achievement reflects strong collaboration with customers to recover from recent extreme cold weather challenges.
Apr. 8, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
CN Rail has set a new monthly grain movement record, transporting over 2.85 million metric tonnes from Western Canada and 2.98 million metric tonnes nationwide. This achievement reflects strong collaboration with customers to recover from recent extreme cold weather challenges.
"Ontario announces $11-billion in promised tariff relief for businesses"
Ontario is stepping up with $11 billion in tariff relief for businesses affected by U.S. tariffs, offering six months of tax deferrals on various provincial taxes. This initiative aims to alleviate financial pressure on the auto, steel, and aluminum sectors, with payments now due on October 1.
Apr. 8, 2025 by Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers | Read Original Article
Ontario is stepping up with $11 billion in tariff relief for businesses affected by U.S. tariffs, offering six months of tax deferrals on various provincial taxes. This initiative aims to alleviate financial pressure on the auto, steel, and aluminum sectors, with payments now due on October 1.