BANFF, AB, May 16, 2014 /CNW/ - Today HSBanff announced plans to design construct and operate high speed rail from Calgary to Banff National Park. HSBanff plans include use of very high speed rail technology designed to operate at speeds up to 400km/h. Their mission is to be Canada's first High Speed Rail providing service from Calgary International Airport to Banff National Park.

AGENDA of the STANDING COMMITTEE ON ALBERTA’S ECONOMIC FUTURE DATE: Tuesday, December 3, 2013 TIME: 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm LOCATION: Committee Room A 4th Floor – Legislature Annex 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda 3. Approval of Meeting Minutes: November 25, 2013 4. Presentation on the feasibility of high-speed rail transit within Alberta a) Ministry of Transportation Mr. Rob Penny - Deputy Minister Ms Sara Wong - Director, Multi-Modal Transportation Policy b) Questions from the Committee 5. Other Business 6. Date of Next Meeting 7. Adjournment http://www.assembly.ab.ca/committees/docs/EF-1181-agenda.pdf