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Competition between railways and trucks sparks policy debate
The Duff Royal Commission hears that motor vehicles excel in small-lot and short-haul transport while railways remain essential. Regulators urge applying the same rules to trucks as rails, including safety, operation, and taxation. Winnipeg Free Press notes government cuts harm agriculture and reflects on William Southam’s career.
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