Transport Minister Lisa Raitt announced the return of a $2.2-million federal subsidy that will keep the Algoma Central Railway passenger service between Sault Ste. Marie and Hearst running until 2015.
Local2 was on site, livestreaming the minister's announcement, which is archived above.
Watch for more coverage of this morning's announcement on Local2 and Sootoday.com.
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