The Canadian Press: Probe Research surveyed 1,300 Canadians earlier this month and found 61 per cent of respondents supported the project, while 19 per cent opposed it to some degree.
…The controversial project is projected to cost between $60 and $90 billion. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has called on Ottawa to drop it, calling it a “boondoggle.”
The project also faces strong opposition from residents in communities along the proposed corridor who say they risk losing their homes and farms to make way for the rail corridor…