All Aboard! Island Explorer Excursion Train – April 8, 2016 Last Call for Tickets! A two day celebration will see the Island Explorer Excursion train run along the Island Rail Corridor from the historic Nanaimo Train Station to Wellington on […]
For IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 28, 2016 ICF Board Statement Regarding RDN Funding Withdraw The Island Corridor Foundation is disappointed with the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) decision to withdraw their funding support of approximately $950,000 for the island rail infrastructure […]
Island Rail Marks 130th Anniversary April 8 & 9, 2016 2016 marks the 130th Anniversary of Island Rail and the community will once again be riding the rails. A two day celebration will see the Island Explorer Excursion train run along […]
Langford agrees to pay $50,000 fee by Katherine Engqvist – Goldstream News Gazette Langford council wants details of how the Island Corridor Foundation is spending taxpayers’ money, and they want a seat at the table where […]
This week ICF attending the annual Vancouver Island Economic Alliance Summit. The Vancouver Island Economic Alliance (VIEA) is a collaborative partnership spearheading regional economic development for the Vancouver Island region. VIEA provides opportunities for communities, First Nations, businesses, and other […]
The Government of B.C. has affirmed its commitment to provide $7 million to the Island Corridor Foundation (ICF) to support the future of the E&N rail line on Vancouver Island. “The government understands the importance of the historic E&N rail […]
Good Afternoon, I wanted to get in touch regarding this latest report in the forever ongoing, and never to be resolved, E&N saga. The idea that the Provincial Government can waste so much time on such a small amount of […]
June 4th 2015 Update – Provincial Review of Track Infrastructure Project Ministry of Transportation (MoT) staff, Southern Rail of Vancouver Island (SVI) and Island Corridor Foundation (ICF) has completed a detailed review of the Island track infrastructure project during the […]
Annual General Meeting The Annual General Meeting was held April 23rd at Nanaimo. The member representatives of the respective member First Nations and regional districts were presented with the 2014 Financial Statements by Dan Little and Cara Light of Hayes, […]
Long-delayed plans to return passenger rail service to Vancouver Island remain on hold while the provincial government reviews the project. The Island Corridor Foundation, which owns the former E&N line from Victoria to Courtenay, had hoped track repairs would begin […]
