Skip to content
Back to all Articles

Ties that bind

Connecting Canadians through railway heritage

by SEAMAN M
Published in February 2026 - Page 4

The current geopolitical situation has rekindled a sense of what it means to be Canadian and sparked a renewed desire to know ourselves and our communities through stories.

When we think about the history of this great land, the transcontinental railroad – the iron road that connects the nation from sea to sea – always comes to the fore. Its development in the late 19th century impacted almost all populations and regions in significant ways,

ALL MUNICIPAL. ALL ACCESS.

  • All content
  • Digital or Print Magazines (12 annually)
  • Post Jobs
  • Post RFPs
  • Post Events
  • 100 Years of Research

When it’s time to turn a new page, trust Municipal World to up your game
with innovative trends, emerging issues, important stories while
highlighting game-changing people in the Canadian municipal sector.

BECOME A Member TODAY