Canada Atlantic Railway

Cision

Cision (news release distribution service), as transcribed by Churcher via OKthePK Joint Bar

Facts citing this source
RefDateSubjectStatement
2017-09-222017-09-22≥ Alexandria DepotBy 22 September 2017 (the issue date), the paper reported: Alexandria Station marked its 100th anniversary: "Alexandria Station opened in 1917 and welcomed its very first passengers. A century later, more than 15,000 travellers pass through this station every year." VIA Rail gave ten sugar maples to residents of North Glengarry and unveiled a commemorative plaque.
Transcribed by Colin J. Churcher in 'Local Railway Items from Area Papers – 2017', Ottawa Railway History Circle, https://churcher.crcml.org/circle/Papers%20by%20Year/2017.pdf (file revised April-25-24). Original issue not seen. Churcher's tag is 'Alexandria'; author unknown, article abridged.