Danielle Smith tells a forum in Calgary should include not only a high-speed train connecting Edmonton and Calgary, but also trains linking airports to city centres and Rocky Mountain tourist destinations
United Conservative Party Leader and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith addresses party members at their annual meeting in Red Deer, Alta., on Nov. 2.says a robust passenger train system in Alberta will be key to meeting her government’s goal of having a $25-billion tourism economy.
Smith told a forum in Calgary today it’s a transportation style that international visitors expect and it provides a safe way to commute.
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