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Author: Danielle Groen
Publication Date: June 24, 2026 - 06:16

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Morning Update: Canada’s mammoth bet on high-speed rail

June 24, 2026

Good morning. Alto’s high-speed rail line comes with big promises and even bigger challenges – more on that below, along with the latest on the Montreal shooting and Europe’s record-breaking heat wave. But first:



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