The case for a high-speed train between Quebec and Ontario

A high-speed train would be more than just a faster way to travel; it could serve as a literal and symbolic link between Quebec and Ontario.

Anita Anand is the new transport minister. Federal investments in a high-speed train connecting Ontario and Quebec could pay dividends for generations to come, writes Éric Blais. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY ÉRIC BLAIS

October 3, 2024

It borders on cliché, but the adage that customers “want quarter-inch holes, not quarter-inch drills" is easily forgotten when we're developing products and services. We often fixate on the tool itself, rather than the benefit it delivers. Yet, it's the intangible benefit...

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