Western Canadian Short Line Railway Association

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Registration: 3 of 3 (2026-05-15 to present)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Subject matters	Details	Categories
Agriculture, Natural Resources, Taxation and Finance, Transportation	Encourage trade-enabling, safety-related, and other infrastructure funding support through existing and/or new programs and policies.	Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Transportation	Legislative changes pertaining to the Canada Transportation Act, Railway Safety Act, Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, and other railway-related proposals, bills, or resolutions.	Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Transportation	Provide an essential link between federal government and WCSLRA members, and work collaboratively with departments to provide government with input on the feasibility and impact of federal funding programs	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Transportation	Provide an essential link between federal regulators and WCSLRA members, and work collaboratively with departments and agencies to provide government with input on the feasibility and impact of regulatory policies.	Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Taxation and Finance, Transportation	Seeking to develop an infrastructure modernization tax credit for short line railways	Policies or Program
Transportation	Strengthen and accelerate transportation-focused government research investment by creating or adapting programs encouraging rail technology development.	Policies or Program