OTTAWA — The three top contenders to replace Justin Trudeau as leader of the Liberal party say they’ll honour the departing prime minister’s <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;pledge to help bankroll&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/justin-trudeau-announces-3-9b-high-speed-rail-between-quebec-city-and-toronto&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/justin-trudeau-announces-3-9b-high-speed-rail-between-quebec-city-and-toronto" target="_blank">pledge to help bankroll</a> a multibillion-dollar high-speed rail project between Toronto and Quebec City.

Three top Liberal leadership hopefuls say they back departing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's multibillion-dollar pitch for high-speed rail.{ai:summary}<p>The leading candidates to succeed Justin Trudeau as head of the Liberal party have committed to upholding his promise to support a major high-speed rail initiative connecting Toronto and Quebec City, which is expected to cost several billion dollars. #politics</p>

Liberal candidates back Trudeau's high-speed rail pledge; Conservatives not saying 'no'

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