26-11-2025 18:38 via cbc.ca

Critics worry about Liberal plan to fast-track high-speed rail

In an effort to halve the approval time for Canada’s new high-speed rail network, the Liberal government is streamlining how it expropriates land in a way that some say could compromise property rights and lead to costly mistakes.
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