As a Canadian I have no right to comment on your internal politics, however as an Amtrak customer I feel I have the ability to write about my current feelings regarding Amtrak.
I have been using Amtrak since the 70's starting with trips to San Diego and Seattle. I have made it a point to take...
We went via New Orleans then New York on to Montreal and Quebec. Returned via Windsor-Detroit Chicago Seattle. No problems via Montreal. Never again via Windsor-Detroit. 4 hours of misey however US Border Services got a kick out of us taking the public bus with our destination being Vancouver...
Don't think this will impact the Vancouver, BC Cascades service. The station is a mixed use bus/train station. The gate agents are the conductor and crew.Luggage prescreening is by a private security contractor and you take all your checked baggage to the baggage car. The only impact would be...
Grew up in Winnipeg in the 60's and took the train often to either Vancouver or Ottawa to visit relatives. It was the days when an unaccompanied minor was some guy travelling alone from Sudbury. ( obscure pun). I did get to do both CN and CP west and much perfered the southern route. I never had...