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Chris Selley: The $90B high-speed rail money pit is collapsing in on itself (opens original article in a new tab)

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Quebec's separatist parties oppose the $90B high-speed rail project, citing costs and opportunity costs, while supporters highlight economic benefits, but the project faces significant opposition from affected communities.

  • The Parti Québécois and Bloc Québécois oppose Ottawa's high-speed rail plan, citing high costs and opportunity costs.
  • Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette supports the project, highlighting economic and environmental benefits.
  • The project faces opposition from farmers and communities concerned about land expropriation and traffic impacts.

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