Liberals set sights on high-speed rail

Bruce Burrows, vice-president of public and corporate affairs for the Railway Association of Canada, says development of high-speed rail can be done in stages of investment. The Obama administration recently committed $8-billion.

Despite the $55.9-billion federal deficit, a plan to bring high-speed rail to Canada will be part of the Liberal Party's election platform, according to Liberal transport critic Joe Volpe.

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