Steven MacKinnon: “This is an important next step toward building a faster, cleaner and more connected rail network for Canadians.”

We sent a very, very clear message that Canada's representatives are behind giving [law enforcement] what is the last lawful access regime [to be enacted] in the G7,

The legislation covers a range of subjects, but two themes are obviously prominent: the economy and protecting Canadians from crime," MacKinnon said in the foyer of the House of Commons.

I have directed Alto to proceed with extreme sensitivity, to respectfully deal with landowners who will end up along this route.

Hamilton's steel industry is of vital, strategic, national importance, as are the producers in steel industries from all over Canada.