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Lack of food, water and toilets: Via Rail passengers fume after being stranded 10 hours in Quebec | CBC News
CBC Montreal
9/2/2024
TL;DR
A Via Rail train carrying 180 passengers got stuck on its journey from Toronto to Montreal for nearly 24 hours due to a major snowstorm. The passengers were kept safe and warm on the train with some having to sleep in their seats. No injuries were reported and snacks were provided. The train was eventually towed to Belleville where passengers were transferred to buses to continue their journey.
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