Facts citing this source
| Ref | Date | Subject | Statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-21 | 1914-08-18 | Ottawa Central Station | A new passenger train service began operating between Toronto and Ottawa over the new lines of the Canadian Northern Railway, daily except Sunday, with trains arriving and departing from the Central Station, Ottawa, located in the heart of the city. New equipment was used throughout, consisting of electric-lighted coaches and cafe parlour cars. The new line provided a service between Toronto, Ottawa, Richmond, Smiths Falls, Brockville, Portland, Chaffeys Locks and stations on the Brockville, Westport and Northwestern Railway, in addition to Napanee, Belleville, Trenton, Brighton, Cobourg, Port Hope and Oshawa. Transcribed by Colin J. Churcher in 'Local Railway Items from Area Papers – 1914', Ottawa Railway History Circle, https://churcher.crcml.org/circle/Papers%20by%20Year/1914.pdf (file revised February-18-24), tagged 'Alexandria', at 'Ottawa Union', headed 'Brand New Train Service'. Original issue not seen. |