No Commitment Yet on Extending Canada Strong Pass to Marine Atlantic

Everything to know about the Canada Strong Pass - MoneySense

This summer, Canadians can enjoy the country’s landscapes, history, and culture for less, thanks to the federal government’s Canada Strong Pass. This initiative is designed to help Canadians reconnect with the country’s rich heritage and natural beauty without worrying about the cost. Running from June 20 to September 2, 2025, this seasonal program offers free or discounted access to a wide range of experiences. Whether you’re seeking outdoor ad…

No Commitment Yet on Extending Canada Strong Pass to Marine Atlantic

A federal Secretary of State won’t say whether the Canada Strong pass offered to Canadians for free or discounted travel on Via Rail will be extended to the Marine Atlantic run. The island portion of the province hasn’t had passenger rail service since the dissolution of the Newfoundland railway in the 1980s. Despite election commitments to reduce Marine Atlantic rates, the ferry service is not part of the Canada Strong tourism initiative. Secre…