The Ministry of Transportation released the following today: E&N RAIL CORRIDOR STUDY RELEASED VICTORIA – The Province and the Island Corridor Foundation (ICF) have released a study that evaluates the economic potential and identifies future opportunities for the E&N rail […]
The Island Corridor Foundation (ICF) is a collaboration of First Nations and Regional Districts to protect the rail corridor that extends from Victoria to Courtenay and inland to Port Alberni. The corridor connects communities and provides opportunity for tourism, commuter […]
A thriving rail corridor means green transportation for business and tourism as well as for commuters and local passengers. Interested in establishing your business by the corridor? For information about leasing and property opportunities along the Island Corridor email property […]
In order for the train to run safely, vegetation along the corridor must be managed. Like all rail corridor managers, the ICF is mandated to ensure that the track is safe and, as much as possible, free of fire risk. To […]
Blair McKinnon, the 30-year-old vice president of the Young Professionals of Nanaimo and a leader in the goal to restore the Nanaimo train station died on April 11. The first annual ‘Blair McKinnon Celebrity Flag Football Game’ will be held […]
The Young Professionals of Nanaimo are well on the way to raising the funds to rebuild Nanaimo’s historic station that was razed by fire in 2007. YPN is aiming to raise more than $1 million to restore the station to […]
Mayors and councils representing Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast have all shown their support for increased passenger rail service on the Island. Members attending the annual conference of the Association of Vancouver Island Coastal Communities, unanimously endorsed a resolution […]
