Think big: Senate Building should be turned into high-speed rail hub in 2037

The grand old Ottawa Union Station should be brought back to its original purpose and glory. Our city needs a train station downtown to best serve the people of Ottawa, tourists, MPs, Senators, cabinet ministers, and staffers. Think big for this beautiful city and for the generations to come.
The ceiling is glorious in the foyer of the Senate Building.

Alto, the Crown corporation in charge of the proposed $60-billion to $90-billion high-speed rail line that will—if approved by the federal government—run between Toronto, Peterborough, Ottawa, Montreal, Laval, Trois Rivières, and Quebec City, recently

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