Delays, conflict of interest concerns and a massive boondoggle…

April 14, 2026

The price tag? $90 billion.

The risk? Even higher.

Now, conflict of interest concerns are adding to the questions, with reports linking the Finance Minister to the Alto rail project.

After years of declining infrastructure, Canadians are being asked to fund a costly, unproven plan that may not deliver reliable, affordable transportation.

Delays are already mounting, timelines are stretching, and existing services like VIA Rail are being overlooked, while thousands of acres of land across Ontario and Quebec could be affected.

Shelby Kramp-Neuman MP joins me on the Blueprint: Canada’s Conservative Podcast to talk about this massive boondoggle, some of the bizarre ideas discussed at the Liberal convention, and much more.

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