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The Railway Association of Canada (RAC) was founded in 1917 as the Canadian Railway War Board in order to coordinate railway activities during World War I. The first meeting of the organization was held on October 23, 1917, and the name was changed to Railway Association of Canada in 1919. It is headquartered in Ottawa and represents around 50 member railways.

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  • RAC / ACFC
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  • The Railway Association of Canada (RAC) was founded in 1917 as the Canadian Railway War Board in order to coordinate railway activities during World War I. The first meeting of the organization was held on October 23, 1917, and the name was changed to Railway Association of Canada in 1919. It is headquartered in Ottawa and represents around 50 member railways. (en)
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  • Canadian Railway War Board (en)
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  • 1917-10-23 (xsd:date)
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  • Association des chemins de fer du Canada (en)
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  • provides professional services
  • advocates for freight, commuter, tourist and intercity railways
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  • active
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  • RAC / ACFC (en)
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  • Robert Taylor (en)
  • Sean Finn (en)
  • Gordon Peters (en)
  • Phil Verster (en)
  • Jeff Ellis (en)
  • Corina Moore (en)
  • Cynthia Garneau (en)
  • Gerald Linden (en)
  • Jean-Jacques Ruest (en)
  • Louis Gravel (en)
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  • 1917-10-23 (xsd:date)
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  • Ottawa, Canada (en)
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  • English, French (en)
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  • Marc Brazeau (en)
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  • President and Chief Executive Officer (en)
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  • Railway Association of Canada logo.svg (en)
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  • Railway Association of Canada (en)
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  • Association des chemins de fer du Canada (en)
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  • provides professional services (en)
  • advocates for freight, commuter, tourist and intercity railways (en)
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  • active (en)
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  • The Railway Association of Canada (RAC) was founded in 1917 as the Canadian Railway War Board in order to coordinate railway activities during World War I. The first meeting of the organization was held on October 23, 1917, and the name was changed to Railway Association of Canada in 1919. It is headquartered in Ottawa and represents around 50 member railways. (en)
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  • Railway Association of Canada (en)
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  • Railway Association of Canada (en)
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