Alto high-speed rail project could cost more than originally thought: budget watchdog
01-10-2026 16:34 via cbc.ca

Alto high-speed rail project could cost more than originally thought: budget watchdog

Building the proposed high‑speed rail project between Toronto and Quebec City could cost between $75 billion and $113 billion — higher than some of the official initial estimates, according to a new report from the Parliamentary Budget Office.
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