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Canada's high-speed rail to begin with Montreal-Ottawa link

Construction of initial segment of Alto high-speed rail project that could spur property development expected to begin in 2029
Canada aims to build high-speed passenger rail network with a first leg running between Montreal and Ottawa. The trains could look something like this. (Alto High-Speed Rail)
Canada aims to build high-speed passenger rail network with a first leg running between Montreal and Ottawa. The trains could look something like this. (Alto High-Speed Rail)
CoStar News
December 15, 2025 | 7:30 P.M.

After years of speculation, Canada's federal government is finally moving ahead with the development of the first high-speed rail network in the country, which will be one of Canada’s largest infrastructure investments in decades and is expected to spur new property development along the line.

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