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Unifor supports Ont.’s push for Alstom to manufacture Toronto’s subway cars

Unifor supports Premier Ford’s call for Toronto to have subway cars manufactured at the Alstom plant in Thunder Bay. (CNW Group/Unifor) THUNDER BAY — Unifor said it supports Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s call for Toronto to have its Line 2 subway cars …

Ontario transportation minister requests Toronto award subway car contract to Alstom Thunder Bay

Ontario's transportation minister is asking the City of Toronto to consider a sole-source contract with Alstom that would see 55 new subway cars built in Thunder Bay. Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria made the request in a letter to Toronto …

Alstom in negotiations with Kazakhstan about order of 200 KZ6A locomotives

Q1 2025 Rail freight in Switzerland continues downward trend Switzerland is the European country with the highest share of rail freight. However, the sector is losing numbers, as a report from the Swiss information… 25 April 2025

VIDEO: Transportation Minister wants TTC subway cars built by Alstom

Province pushes Toronto to award subway contract to Alstom

Ontario government make a move to get Alston a much-needed sole-source procurement contract for the TTC rail line two in Toronto. THUNDER BAY — The Ontario government is looking to get Alston a sole-source procurement contract for 55 new subways trains for …

Alstom To Equip Taiwan Metro System With Driverless Signalling System

(MENAFN- Robotics & Automation News) Alstom to equip Taiwan Metro network with driverless signalling system April 23, 2025 by Sam Francis Alstom has secured a contract to deliver its cutting-edge driverless signalling system for the new Taichung Metro …

GUEST COLUMN: GO Transit's bi-level coaches started as napkin sketch

GO Transit was launched in Ontario in 1967, with its inaugural train departing Oakville for Toronto, but space soon became an issue and solution was to go vertical The following was written by Shane Kalicharan, editorial content advisor with the …

Macron celebrates launch of Kénitra-Marrakech LGV as symbol of strong Franco-Moroccan cooperation

The launch of the Kénitra-Marrakech High-Speed Rail (LGV) project marks a significant moment for Franco-Moroccan relations and the development of Morocco’s infrastructure.  In a social media post, Macron expressed his satisfaction with the commencement of …

ÖBB, 3D Spark forge agreement to optimise spare parts procurement

Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has signed a two-year enterprise agreement with 3D Spark, marking a step in their ongoing collaboration. This agreement is intended to enhance the integration of 3D Spark’s technology into ÖBB’s digital warehouse and SAP …

School Leaders Are Pleading For Money The County Doesn’t Have

The Guilford County Board of Commissioners and members of the Guilford County Board of Education are going to hold a joint meeting on Wednesday, April 30 and boy is there a lot to talk about.  The Joint Capital/Facilities Committee – a body consisting …

Contract on Delivery of 35 New Electric Trains Signed Between Transport Ministry, Consortium BUL20EMU

A contract on the delivery of 35 electric multiple unit trains was signed at the Council of Ministers on Friday. This is the largest order in the last 20 years to be made by the Bulgarian State and the largest investment in terms of monetary value in …

The day in 3 news: Bulgaria orders 35 high-tech electric trains; Sofia Metro leadership change sparks unrest; Agri-solar ...

Change of trains is on track Transport Minister Grozdan Karadjov has signed a contract worth 1 billion levs for the purchase of 35 new electric trains, 12 of which will be funded through the Recovery and Resilience Plan and are expected to arrive by August …

2 Canadian Aerospace Stocks to Buy and Hold for Long-Term Flight

Aerospace stocks have trailed the broader markets by a wide margin over the past five years due to several reasons, including the COVID-19 pandemic, inflation, rising oil prices, and elevated interest rates. However, the drawdown allows you to identify …

Bulgaria Signs Contract for 35 New Trains Worth Over 1 Billion Leva

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and Communications Grozdan Karadjov has officially signed a contract for the acquisition of 35 new electric multiple unit (EMU) trains, marking a major milestone in Bulgaria's railway modernization …

Contract on Delivery of 35 New Electric Trains to Be Signed Between Transport Ministry, Consortium BUL20EMU

Deputy Prime Minister and Transport and Communications Minister Grozdan Karadjov will sign a contract on the delivery of 35 electric multiple unit trains on Friday. The investment tops BGN 1 billion, the government information service said. The signing …

Bulgaria buys 35 EMUs for state railways

A contract for the purchase of 35 electric multiple units (EMUs) has been signed at the Council of Ministers. This is the largest order placed by the Bulgarian state in the last 20 years and the largest investment in rolling stock, announced Transport …

Mohammed VI launches construction of new Kenitra-Marrakech high-speed rail line

The King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, inaugurated the new high-speed train line linking the cities of Kenitra and Marrakech from Rabat station.  This new 430-kilometre project will reduce travel times between the country's main cities and key points such …

Toronto urged to hand contract for subway cars to Ontario company

The Ford government is pushing the province’s largest city to consider handing a major subway contract to an Ontario company, bypassing the competitive bidding process, amid tariff threats from the United States. Toronto is currently in the midst of an …

King Mohammed VI launches Kenitra-Marrakech High-Speed Rail Line

King Mohammed VI has officially launched the construction of the Kenitra-Marrakech High-Speed Rail Line at the Rabat-Agdal train station, marking a transformative milestone in Morocco’s transport infrastructure. The 430-kilometre project reflects the King’ …

Rony Jabour to Speak on Workplace Safety at NSC Congress & Expo 2025 in Denver

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rony Jabour, an occupational safety educator and founder of United Safety Net, is scheduled to speak at the National Safety Council (NSC) Congress & Expo 2025 in Denver, Colorado …

The Last Legal Secret of the American West: Former CIA Advisor Uncovers Buried Federal Asset Now Brought Back Into Play

WASHINGTON, April 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Long before Silicon Valley and Wall Street, American wealth was rooted in something more foundational: the land itself — and the resources hidden beneath it. According to former CIA advisor Jim Rickards, a …

The Most Valuable Thing Washington Never Touched: Former CIA Advisor Uncovers the Untapped Resource That Outlasted Wars, ...

WASHINGTON, April 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Through every war, recession, bailout, and political cycle—almost nothing in Washington has been left untouched. Except this. According to Jim Rickards, former CIA advisor and economic strategist, the U.S. …

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 14 of America in President Trump's Hands

Washington, DC, April 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article:  https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/04/25/week-14-of-america-in-president-trumps-hands/ ThinkCareBelieve has published an article on Week …

The Asset with No Lobby: Jim Rickards Reveals the Most Valuable Untouched Resource in U.S. History

WASHINGTON, April 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a city shaped by special interests and trillion-dollar industries, one asset had no backers. No sponsors. No lobbyists in the room. And yet, according to former CIA advisor Jim Rickards, it may be the most …

'Where Are You From?' A Painted Plea for American Compassion - Humanity; not handcuffs

The painting portrays 21 individuals of various ethnicity backgrounds, religions, and ages. Immigration and Fear SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Where Are You From?" - A Painting That Asks America …

சேரிகளின் பேராயர் நீதிக்கான குரல் - போப்பரசர் பிரான்சிஸ் அவர்களின் மாற்றம்தரும் போப்பாட்சி - நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம்

ஏழைகளுக்கு உதவுவது பற்றிப் பேசியவர் மட்டுமல்ல, எளிய வாழ்க்கைமுறைக்கு எடுத்துக்காட்டாகவும் திகழ்ந்தவர் COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம் ரோமன் கத்தோலிக்கத் திருச்சபையின் தலைவர் போப் பிரான்சிஸ் …

Career Fair - Haven Treatment Center - Vancouver, Washington

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Haven Treatment Center invites job seekers to its Career Fair, taking place Monday, April 28, 2025, through Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. Attendees will have the …

New book Four Feet Small by Billy Bean reveals 10 years of police-enabled abuse and one family’s fight for justice

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Some books are written to entertain. Others to inform. And then there are books like Four Feet Small—written because the truth has been ignored for too long. Set to release later …

Haven Treatment Center Community Celebration - Vancouver, Washington

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us at this event on May 2nd from 4:30pm-6:30pm for our Haven Treatment Center Community Celebration! Bring your children, families, and friends for a fantastic lineup of fun- …

Corpus Christi Launches Bold Vision as 'Sky. Sea. Space. City.' Home of Danny McQ, the Future of American Innovation

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a historic move to reinvent itself as a global hub for technology, film, military innovation, and energy resilience, the City of Corpus Christi announces the launch of a visionary …

RINO Removal Project Launches Nationwide Effort to Promote Voter Engagement and GOP Candidate Accountability

New grassroots initiative launches state chapters, scoring system, and digital tools to boost primary voter turnout. LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The RINO Removal Project (RRP) has launched a national campaign aimed …

Bolivia avanza hacia la erradicación del matrimonio infantil

El Senado aprobó un proyecto clave para erradicar el matrimonio infantil. Ahora se espera que la Cámara de Diputados también lo apruebe. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El 23 de abril de 2025, el Senado Nacional …

Bolivia takes important step towards ending child marriage

In a move to end child marriage, Bolivia's National Senate has approved a bill to raise the minimum age of marriage to 18, without exceptions. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 23, 2025, Bolivia’s …

REPARATIONS ORGANIZATION AND UNITY COALITION TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE CAPITOL

Strategic Alignment with Trump’s Platinum Plan Aims to Advance Bipartisan vision for American Freedmen WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Assembly of American Slavery Descendants (NAASD) and Community …

Eastern Shore Seniors Rally to Defend Social Security, Medicare; Urge Rep. Andy Harris to Protect Vital Programs

Local Seniors and Advocates Unite to Demand Protection for Earned Benefits Amid Ongoing Threats from Congress CAMBRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NOTE TO MEDIA: Visuals will include signs, seniors in motion with …

U.S. Rep. Young Kim Joins Orange County Business Council and FHLBank San Francisco for Affordable Housing Roundtable

SAN FRANCISCO and IRVINE, Calif., April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a continued effort to address the growing affordable housing crisis in Southern California, U.S. Rep. Young Kim (CA-40) convened a roundtable discussion today with the Orange County …

Armenian National Committee of America Calls on President Trump to Properly Recognize Armenian Genocide

Armenian Americans Reject Trump’s Re-Enforcement of Turkey’s Gag Rule; Call for Policy Reset to Counter Azerbaijan’s Genocidal Aggression WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian National Committee of …

MOL Group signs offtake deal to purchase 10,000 tonnes of CDR credits from Alt Carbon

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd (MOL) and Alt Carbon, a Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) company, announced a landmark deal to permanently remove 10,000 tons of co2 SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, …

The Built-In Bailout: Jim Rickards Reveals the Untapped Resource That Was Always Meant to Be America’s Backstop

WASHINGTON, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The next great American recovery may not require a single new dollar. That’s the message from former CIA advisor Jim Rickards, who says the United States already has what it needs to rebuild — not in financial …