For Immediate Release April 10, 2016 (Nanaimo): The Island Corridor Foundation is very pleased with the strong support for rail on Vancouver Island expressed by local government at the annual convention of the Association of Vancouver Island and Coastal Communities […]

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 the Island Rail Corridor from the historic Nanaimo Train […]

Re: Vancouver buys Arbutus corridor, ending dispute with CP Rail, March 7, 2016 As an original director of the Island Corridor Foundation it would appear the ICF is quite competent in negotiating difficult and sometime lengthy deals. Vancouver has bought […]

A trail along the E&N Railway from Parksville to Coombs that has been in the works for eight years, could be finished this year. “It will be, it has to be — we’ll have shovels in the ground by the […]

This tamping and lining machine worked at various locations on the E & N. Crews from A & B Rail have been working the railway these past few days doing regular maintenance on the track. The video below shows the machine […]