FEBRUARY 19, 2026 / PRESS RELEASE ​ TORONTO, Feb. 19, 2026 /CNW/ - The Transit Rail Association for Canadian Contractors, Maintainers, Operators and Standards (TRACCS) today announced the appointment of Kevin Brown as Chief Safety Officer, strengthening the association's leadership as Canada undertakes major investments in transit rail and large-scale linear infrastructure.

JANUARY 29, 2026 / PRESS RELEASE ​ TORONTO, Jan. 29, 2026 /CNW/ - The Transit Rail Association for Canadian Contractors, Maintainers, Operators and Standards (TRACCS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Karen Stintz as Special Advisor to Transit Rail Policy, strengthening the Association's leadership as it advances a National Framework on Transit Rail to help deliver projects on time, on budget, and with greater reliability for Canadian passengers.

DECEMBER 4, 2025 / PRESS RELEASE Newswire.ca - Thu Dec 4, 5:00AM CST "We don't have to be spending four times more than other countries…" ​ TORONTO, Dec. 4, 2025 /CNW/ - Canada risks overspending and under-delivering on passenger rail projects as it embarks on one of the largest infrastructure investments in its history. TRACCS (Transit Rail Association for Canadian Construction Standards) is calling for a national regulatory framework to guide how passenger rail is planned,

DECEMBER 3, 2025 / THE BEN MULRONEY SHOW TRACCS continues to advance its national media campaign advocating for a National Framework in Transit Rail Construction. As part of this effort, TRACCS participated in a national radio interview with Ben Mulroney on the Global News Network to discuss the urgent need to modernize how Canada delivers multi-billion-dollar transit projects. The conversation underscored a shared concern among taxpayers and industry leaders: Canada is prep

DECEMBER 3, 2025 / CP24 BREAKFAST TRACCS has officially launched its media campaign calling for a National Framework on Transit Rail Construction—an essential step toward building faster, more affordable transit across Canada. As part of this effort, our Chair Mark Salsberg appeared on CP24’s morning program with veteran anchor Nick Dixon to highlight the stark cost differences between Canada and global leaders: while Canadian projects can reach $1.2 billion per kilometre, co