All-aboard the 2026 Peace Train!
Peace Train Canada 2026 will be departing the station this fall—and you are invited to be onboard. Travelling on VIA Rail’s The Canadian once again, it will leave Vancouver for Ottawa on October 23. It arrives in Toronto on Tuesday, October 27 and Peace Trainers will depart for Ottawa the next morning, on Wednesday, October 28. A parliamentary reception with MPs is on October 28, from 5 to 7 PM. “This will be a journey across our great land to support peace,” says organizer Keith Wyton. “With wars wreaking havoc, now is the time to tell our government that we must strengthen our diplomatic efforts to prevent conflict . . . if we want peace, we must train for peace.” Along the way, Peace Trainers will meet supporters at train stations before ending up in Ottawa for a week of meetings and events with government representatives and officials. The goal of the meetings is to call for the establishment of a Canadia...