Monthly Archives: June 2008

New discount e-passes!

Psst! Are you frequently travelling between Toronto-London or Kingston-Toronto? Wanna save money? Check out VIA’s new discount e-passes! The concept is simple: Choose your Discount e-pass type – ex. student, youth or adult Select a validity period – ex. 30, … Continue reading

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Other human ways to travel

It does my heart good to see that efforts truly are being made to encourage alternative means of travel in cities across Canada: Toronto cyclists ready to commute Ottawa pushes development of cycling network Quebec tests electric cars Montreal: renewed … Continue reading

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More deals from VIA Rail

VIA has launched a nifty new idea – Express deals. It’s a chance for you to get last-minute savings for VIA destinations. And I mean, savings with a big ‘S’ – like 50% savings on long-distance travel, including Toronto-Vancouver and … Continue reading

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Gas prices are what?

The message is clear, people. Leave your cars at home and take the train. Stop pouring so much money into your four-wheeled friends – and start saving money with VIA. Millions of people around the world are functioning quite well … Continue reading

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