Bitter cold disrupts VIA Rail service to northern Manitoba communities

By The Canadian Press; Canadian Business; December 28, 2017

WINNIPEG _ Equipment issues related to extremely cold weather have forced Via Rail to cancel four scheduled trains this week involving stops within Manitoba.

The cancellations cover the route between Winnipeg and Gillam _ with no alternative transportation in place.

Via Rail says 62 passengers are affected, including those who were set to board two trains that were cancelled between Jasper, Alta., and Prince George, British Columbia on Wednesday.

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