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English: First Transcontinental Train
The first regular transcontinental train departed from this place 28th June, 1886. The inauguration of this service by the Canadian Pacific Railway linked East and West and rendered Canada independant in transportation.
Français : Plaque du premier train transcontinental

« De la gare Dalhousie, située à cet endroit, partit le 28 juin 1886, le premier train transcontinental régulier. La création de ce service par la compagnie du Pacifique Canadien relia l'Est et l'Ouest du Canada, et assura l'indépendance du pays en matière de transports. »

« 1886 : Un premier train traverse le Canada. Il part de la gare Dalhousie, à Montréal, et arrive à Port Moody, à 20 kilomètres de la petite localité de Granville, qui devient par la suite Vancouver. » – viarail.ca
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