RAC News
Jan 31, 2012

Canadian Railway Hall of Fame Accepting Nominations for 2011

The Canadian Railway Hall of Fame (CRHF) is currently accepting nominations to recognize individuals, communities and technologies that have been instrumental in building the freight and passenger infrastructure that plays such a vital role in Canada’s economy.
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Jan 31, 2012

Calls for Nominations - Roger Cyr Public-Rail Safety Award

Operation Lifesaver is seeking nominations for the Roger Cyr Award presented to recognize a rail safety hero whose tireless efforts to improve safety at highway/ railway crossings and helped reduce trespassing incidents in Canada in 2011. Deadline for nominations is March 31.
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Jan 27, 2012

RAC Mourns Passing of Cliff Mackay

OTTAWA, Jan. 27, 2012 /CNW/ - The Board of Directors of The Railway Association of Canada (RAC) today announced the passing of its President and C.E.O. Cliff Mackay, on January 26th after a brave battle with cancer. Cliff was in his 64th year and is survived by his mother and stepfather, wife Joan, two children, seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren, and was predeceased by his father and one son.
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Rail 2030

There is growing interest to develop a document that positions the freight and passenger rail industry 20 years into the future. The project is entitled Rail 2030. The intent of this initiative is to investigate possible future scenario frameworks and develop recommendations, in partnership with government and other stakeholders, on issues common to all, which will benefit the Canadian economy... MORE >