Questions and responses 45th Parliament, 1st session May 26, 2025, to present

With regard to reports received by Transport Canada and the Minister of Transport on service delays, late trains, and cancellations in the Québec City—Windsor Corridor between January 1, 2020, and March 31, 2026: (a) how many formal reports, briefings, or presentations addressing service delays, late trains, or cancellations were provided to (i) the Minister of Transport, (ii) the Office of the Minister, (iii) Transport Canada officials; (b) what are the titles and dates of these reports, briefings, or presentations; (c) how many meetings took place between passenger rail operators and the Minister of Transport, or their staff, during which service delays, late trains, or cancellations in the Québec City—Windsor Corridor were listed as an agenda item or subject of discussion; and (d) what are the details, including the dates and titles of the attendees, for each meeting in (c)?

With regard to VIA Rail’s reporting to Transport Canada and to the Minister of Transport on service delays, late trains and cancellations in the Québec City—Windsor Corridor between January 1, 2020, and December 31, 2025: (a) how many formal reports, briefings or presentations addressing service delays, late trains or cancellations were provided by VIA Rail to (i) the Minister of Transport, (ii) the office of the minister, (iii) Transport Canada officials; (b) what are the titles and dates of these reports, briefings or presentations; (c) how many formal meetings took place between VIA Rail and the Minister of Transport or their staff during which service delays, late trains or cancellations in the Québec City—Windsor Corridor were listed as an agenda item or subject of discussion; and (d) what are the details including dates and titles of attendees for each meeting in (c)?