# Via Rail

> national inter-city passenger rail operator in Canada owned by the Canadian government

**Wikidata**: [Q876720](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q876720)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Via_Rail)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/via-rail

## Summary

Via Rail is an organization that was founded on January 12, 1977 . Its headquarters are located in Montreal . In 2019, the organization employed 3.2k people [1].


## References

1. [Source](https://media.viarail.ca/sites/default/files/publications/2018_SMR_EN_FINAL.pdf)
2. [Source](https://canadamodern.org/via-rail-tm46/)
3. Virtual International Authority File
4. BnF authorities
5. [Source](https://vademecum.uic.org/en/memberDetail/196)
6. [Source](https://www.railcan.ca/who-we-are/rac-members/)
7. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
8. [Source](https://media.viarail.ca/sites/default/files/publications/VIA_Q2_2019_EN_1.pdf)
9. [Source](https://www.viarail.ca/en/contact-us)
10. [Source](https://www.youtube.com/user/VIARailCanadaInc)
11. [VIA RAIL WELCOMES THE APPOINTMENT OF JONATHAN GOLDBLOOM AS CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD | VIA Rail](https://media.viarail.ca/en/press-releases/2025/rail-welcomes-appointment-jonathan-goldbloom-chairperson-board)
12. [Appointment of Françoise Bertrand to VIA Rail Canada. 2017](https://www.canada.ca/en/transport-canada/news/2017/04/appointment_of_francoisebertrandtoviarailcanada.html)
13. Quora
14. Aligned ISNI and Ringgold identifiers for institutions
15. [Source](https://www.viarail.ca/en/mobile-app-train-booking)
16. [Source](https://www.viarail.ca/fr/application-mobile-reservation-train)
17. [Source](https://www.viapreference.com/en/home)
18. Name Suggestion Index
19. YouTube API