A recent article in the Toronto Sun by Simon Kent was titled, "Making A Case for High Speed Rail". The on-line version of the article also had a poll asking people, Would you ever use a high-speed rail service between Toronto and Montreal? A resounding 77% of poll respondents stated they would take the high-speed rail if it was quicker than planes. Rail would be significantly quicker once you add in the total time a flight actually takes. (eg: add in airport security issues, travel to airport, wait times at airport, etc.) Only 7% preferred to still drive between the two cities. Paul Langan, Founder of High Speed Rail Canada states, " Although on-line media polls may not be statistically sound, they do give you a snapshot of people's views on subjects. It is clear that poll respondents support the implementation of high-speed rail in from Toronto to Montreal. The Toronto Poll ( (CLICK HERE) results mimic the findings of the EKOS Research Poll on High Speed R...
Explore the past and future of High-Speed Rail in Canada (TGV). From the new Alto project (Toronto-Quebec City) to historic rail studies, maps, and the latest news on the 2026 public consultations.