Well, yes the #Canadian #pacific #railway was built in 4 years. But we bulldozed through #indigenous lands and imported #chinese labour. Yes, it will take longer now but it is still a good, nation building exercise if we do it right.

#cdnpoli

https://www.nationalobserver.com/2026/04/01/news/poilievre-calls-cancellation-multibillion-dollar-high-speed-rail-project

Poilievre calls for the cancellation of multibillion-dollar high-speed rail project

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on the federal government to cancel a proposed high-speed rail line between Toronto and Quebec City.

Canada's National Observer