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ICYMI: Checkup's debate over passenger rail in 1980

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Apr 12, 202600:03:23News & Politics

This isn't the first time that future of Canada's passenger rail system has been the centre of public debate. On August 17, 1980, Cross Country Checkup asked callers: "Should we abandon our passenger trains?" Here are so...

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ICYMI: Checkup's debate over passenger rail in 1980 is an episode from Cross Country Checkup from CBC Radio by CBC. This isn't the first time that future of Canada's passenger rail system has been the centre of public debate. On August 17,...

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This isn't the first time that future of Canada's passenger rail system has been the centre of public debate. On August 17, 1980, Cross Country Checkup asked callers: "Should we abandon our passenger trains?" Here are some highlights from that show.

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