A new national campaign called Go Alto wants to make one thing clear: Canadians are ready for high-speed rail, and they are not willing to wait another decade. Here is everything you need to know about the campaign, the Alto project it supports, and why this moment could finally be different. What Is the Go Alto Campaign and Who is David Bellerive? Go Alto is an independent, national advocacy campaign launched on May 25, 2026, by David Bellerive, a senior finance officer at the University of Ottawa and a long-time train enthusiast. Since 2021, Bellerive has been a contributor and editor at Rail Fans Canada, a website dedicated to documenting and analyzing public rail projects across the country. He launched Go Alto to highlight public support for Canada’s first high-speed rail line, rallying behind the simple message: “Canada has waited long enough. Build Alto.” The campaign is not affiliated with the government or the Alto Crown corporation. It is a citizen-driven initiative des...