While technology has allowed trains in the rest of the world to get faster and faster, neglect has allowed the trains in Canada to slow to a crawl and become effectively unusable except by those willing to punish themselves to uphold a principle.
Canada should definitely build high-speed rail. Keep in mind that The Ocean is a long-distance train—from the start, it was intended for excursionists, and back in the 1900s it was a summer-only, tourist-bearing line.
We rode it as a pleasurable experience in its own right. And it was that!
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We rode it as a pleasurable experience in its own right. And it was that!