Island rail proponents upbeat on revived E&N

ROB SHAW / TIMES COLONIST  DECEMBER 25, 2013 E&N rail service between Victoria and Courtenay was halted in 2011 because of poor track conditions. The return of passenger rail on Vancouver Island is inching closer to reality amid positive negotiations with Via Rail, say Island proponents. “I’m feeling really good about it,” said Mary Ashley, co-chairwoman …