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  2. BC Rail - Wikipedia

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    The British Columbia Railway Company (reporting mark BCOL, BCIT), commonly known as BC Rail, is a railway in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Chartered as a private company in 1912 as the Pacific Great Eastern Railway ( PGE ), it was acquired by the provincial government in 1918.

  3. List of named passenger trains of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canadian Northern Railway, then Canadian National Railway: Winnipeg, MB – Prince Albert, SK [1915] 1911-1920 Capital City: Canadian National: Toronto, ON – Ottawa, ON [1925] 1921-1927 Cariboo Prospector: Pacific Great Eastern BC Rail: Vancouver, BC – Prince George, BC (aka 'Cariboo Dayliner') [1965] 1956-2002 The Caribou [4] Canadian National

  4. Island Rail Corridor - Wikipedia

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    The operator agreement started on July 1, 2006. In January 2010, the Southern Railway of British Columbia new train ferry terminal started operating in the Fraser River on Annacis Island shipping to Nanaimo via the Seaspan train ferry. The new train marine terminal was built with the help of $4.6 million in federal funding and cost $11 million.

  5. Kettle Valley Railway - Wikipedia

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    Train on the Kettle Valley Railway crossing trestle at Sirnach Creek, 1916 The Little Tunnel above Naramata, July 2009. The Kettle Valley Railway (reporting mark KV) [1] was a subsidiary of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) that operated across southern British Columbia, west of Midway running to Rock Creek, then north to Myra Canyon, down to Penticton over to Princeton, Coalmont, Brookmere ...

  6. Cariboo Prospector - Wikipedia

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    The Cariboo Prospector, also named the Cariboo Dayliner, was a passenger train service in British Columbia, Canada, from North Vancouver to Lillooet and Prince George. It used Budd Rail Diesel Car trains and was operated by the Pacific Great Eastern, later known as the British Columbia Railway Company and then BC Rail. It debuted in 1915. [1]

  7. Jasper–Prince Rupert train - Wikipedia

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    Eventually implemented in 1996, the daylight schedule also provided better connections with coastal ferry services and the BC Rail Cariboo Dayliner. [58] From the 1920s, CN promoted its "Triangle Tour". [59] Rail tour operators such as Rocky Mountaineer have included the train or rails as part of various "circle" itineraries. [60] ^a. Regular ...

  8. History of the Canadian Pacific Railway - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Canadian Pacific Railway dates back to 1873. Together with the Canadian Confederation, the creation of the Canadian Pacific Railway was a task originally undertaken as the "National Dream" by the Conservative government of Prime Minister John A. Macdonald (1st Canadian Ministry). [1]

  9. Grand Trunk Pacific Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway (reporting mark GTP) was a historic Canadian transcontinental railway running from Fort William, Ontario (now Thunder Bay) to Prince Rupert, British Columbia, a Pacific coast port.