Headline History: Efforts continue to revive E&N Railway
It’s hard to believe that more than 23 years have passed since the Island Corridor Foundation was formed to prevent the closure and breakup of the 220-kilometre E&N Railway that stretches from Victoria to Courtenay.
Passenger train service on the line was stopped in 2011 due to track-safety concerns, and freight service has also been discontinued on most parts of the Island.
The ICF, is a partnership between five regional districts, 14 municipalities, and 14 First Nations territories t
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