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On April 24, 2023, Transport Canada’s Assistant Deputy Minister – Alto, Vincent Robitaille spoke at the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montréal’s Strategic Forum on Transportation Infrastructure. He discussed how Alto will be a transformational project where frequency and speed coexist.

On November 7, 2023, Canada celebrates National Railway Day to recognize the country's accomplishments in the railway industry that have helped in its growth and success.

Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, and the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Quebec Lieutenant, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, announced the outcome of the Request for Qualifications stage of the project.

VIA HFR is seeking proposals from Canadian law firms (each a “Proponent”) for legal support to assist VIA HFR on legal matters related to the Co-Development Phase of the Alto Project as described in the Request for Proposals (RFP) documentation.

VIA HFR is seeking proposals from Proponents to provide and implement a cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution.

VIA HFR, a federal Crown corporation created in November 2022, cordially invites the public and media to its inaugural Annual Public Meeting (APM), to be webcasted on July 10th, 2024.

Marc-Olivier Ranger, Corporate Secretary at VIA HFR, spoke on a panel at the P3 2023 conference, organized by the Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships.

VIA HFR’s Chief Executive Officer, Martin Imbleau spoke with the House of Commons Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities. He provided an update on the project and highlighted how it will provide choice by shortening travel times and connecting communities in the Toronto - Québec City corridor.

Alto held its Annual Public Meeting (APM) virtually on Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 10:45 a.m. EDT.

The meeting was hosted by Martin Imbleau, CEO, Alto; J. Robert S. Prichard, Chair of the Board of Directors, Alto; and Marie-José Nadeau, Vice Chair of the Board of Directors, Alto. The APM offers an opportunity for attendees to hear about Alto's mandate and main accomplishments from the fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2025.