Transport committee  It's mostly what I was saying a few minutes ago. If you can't find an alternative because of the jurisdiction, federal, provincial, or municipal, and they hide behind that to say nobody can touch them, it just doesn't make sense. Until such time as we find something acceptable to

Transport committee  Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

Transport committee  Thank you. I have managed to say just about everything that I wanted to.

Transport committee  They would definitely accept standards--reasonable standards, for sure--that would be acceptable to everyone.

Transport committee  I think the first thing to do would be to restrict the activities. People are annoyed. Someone wondered earlier whether or not this came under federal, provincial or municipal jurisdiction. The average citizen could not care less about that. In the end, it will simply lead to civ

Transport committee  In fact, the statistics on derailments, which can be found on the Transport Canada website, are not very informative and cause many people to shudder. First of all, there are the extreme convoys, that is to say trains with four or five locomotives pulling 200 cars. These convoy

Transport committee  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would first like to thank the members of the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities for giving us the opportunity to make observations and recommendations. We hope that we can be of use to you and inspire the committee in its w