The Railway Act of 1921

The Railway Act of 1921 was a law enacted in Canada to regulate and improve the railway industry. It aimed to promote efficient management, ensure fair treatment for workers, and protect public interests. The Act introduced reforms such as better safety standards, standardized rates, and improved dispute resolution processes. It also sought to coordinate railway operations across regions to prevent conflicts and promote economic growth. Overall, it was designed to create a more organized, safe, and equitable railway system to support the country’s transportation needs.