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The Government of Canada announced July 20, 2023 that it had qualified three bidding teams and invited them to respond to the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Alto project. The RFP was issued to the three qualified bidding teams.

Alto is a name that embodies the future of transportation.

A federal Impact Assessment is a planning and decision-making tool used to assess the potential positive and negative effects of proposed projects.

MONTRÉAL, Sept. 11, 2025 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada announced today a list of projects identified for their potential to truly transform the country's future. As the largest infrastructure initiative in Canada in decades, Alto will collaborate with the Major Projects Office to facilitate development of the first high-speed rail network in Canada and begin construction years ahead of schedule. This recognition demonstrates a strong commitment to delivering a project that brings lasting benefits to Canadians—now and for generations to come.

A project of this complexity involves a multi-phased procurement process that leads to the selection of a private partner to co-develop and deliver Alto.

Members of the media are invited to attend a keynote address by Martin Imbleau, President and Chief Executive Officer of Alto, at the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal, where he will provide an update on the Toronto–Québec City high-speed rail project and outline the next phase of public consultations launching later this month.

Members of the media are invited to attend a keynote address by Martin Imbleau, President and Chief Executive Officer of Alto, at the Ottawa Board, where he will provide an update on the Toronto–Québec City high-speed rail project and outline the next phase of public consultations launching later this month.