Transport committee  What I would say is that the discussions are ongoing. These discussions include not only Transport Canada, but also the industry. There is a working group that has been established under the advisory council for rail safety. Once the working group has reached a consensus on recom

Transport committee  Usually, the minister issues a notice and order for security reasons, such as a threat to security or an immediate threat to security. The legislation allows the company to go to court and appeal. During the appeal process, it is important that the notice and order be in effect u

Transport committee  The department does not really have a position on the issue, one way or another. However, I can say that it falls under the objectives of this bill. We take no position on the addition of the word “environment”.