I-VIA Rail Canada (i-VIA Rail) imemezela ukubuyela kancane kancane kwezinsizakalo eNtshonalanga Canada ngokunikezela ngezokuhamba phakathi kwamazwe kuphela phakathi kweWinnipeg neVancouver kusukela ngoLwesihlanu, ngoDisemba 11, 2020.
Ngemuva kokuhlolwa ngokuphelele kwezinqubomgomo zayo zezempilo nezokuphepha, kufaka phakathi izindlela zokuphambuka ngokomzimba, izinhlelo ezithuthukisiwe zokuphefumula umoya, nezinyathelo ezithuthukisiwe zokufinyelela kwabagibeli kanye nokuvikelwa kwabasebenzi bayo, kuzonikezwa uhambo lokuya nokubuya kanye ngesonto kule ngxenye Canadian umzila.
“Impilo nokuphepha kwabagibeli nabasebenzi bethu kuhlala kuyinto yethu ephambili. Sinikeza amakhasimende ethu eWestern Canada enye inketho ezifundeni lapho izinto zokuhamba ezihamba ezindaweni ezimbalwa zikhawulelwe ngenxa yalolu bhubhane, ”kusho uCynthia Garneau, uMongameli kanye ne-CEO.
I-VIA Rail isebenzisa umthetho oqinile wezinyathelo zokuhlanzeka ezitimeleni zayo, eziteshini zayo, ezikhungweni zokulungisa kanye nasezikhungweni zezingcingo ukubhekana nalolu bhubhane nokunciphisa ukusabalala kwe-COVID-19. Amathimba ethu aqhubeka nokusebenzisa imihlahlandlela yakamuva yezempilo nokuphepha futhi ahlola ukunikezwa kwezinsizakalo kwe-VIA Rail jikelele ngokwesimo salo bhubhane. Ngakho-ke, uma kwenzeka kube nezinguquko ezinkulu ezihlobene nenkinga yezempilo, i-VIA Rail izobuyekeza umsebenzi wayo wokuhlinzeka ngokuhambisana nentuthuko yakamuva.
I-VIA Rail isalokhu izinikele ekutholeni ngokugcwele insizakalo yayo yamabanga amade eNtshonalanga Canada, i Canadian, ukuhlinzeka ngezinsizakalo phakathi kweToronto-Vancouver, futhi kuzoqhubeka nokusebenza ngokubambisana neziphathimandla zezempilo zomphakathi kanye nohulumeni wesifundazwe nowesifundazwe ukuqinisekisa ukuthi lokhu kwenzeka ngokushesha okukhulu.
Ukuziguqulela kwabagibeli bethu
Bonke abagibeli abanokubhuka okuthintekayo kulokhu kuqhubeka kabusha kwenkonzo bazoxhumana nabo futhi babuyiselwe imali ngokuzenzekelayo. Ukwenza lula ukukhanselwa nokubuyiselwa kwemali, sandise inqubomgomo yethu yokukhansela ukuthi ifake konke ukuhamba kuze kube nguDisemba 31, 2020, ukuvumela abagibeli ukuthi bakhansele ukubhuka kwabo okuzayo ngokuzimela ku-inthanethi nganoma yisiphi isikhathi ngaphambi kokuhamba futhi bathole imbuyiselo ephelele ngokungezelelwe kokunye izindleko zensiza, noma ngabe lithengwe nini ithikithi.
ISIKHUMBUZO
Ukugqoka imaski kuyadingeka ngaso sonke isikhathi eziteshini zethu nasezitimeleni ze-VIA Rail. Ezempilo nokuphepha kwabo bonke abagibeli nabasebenzi, abagibeli abangafaki buso ohambweni lwabo kuzodingeka behle esitimeleni noma bazonqatshelwa ukungena lapho begibela.
Ukugqoka imaski emakhaleni nasemlonyeni kungenye yezindlela esingavikelana ngazo futhi kuzosisiza ukuvikela ulwazi lokuhamba lwabagibeli bethu nabasebenzi. Kusukela kukhushulwe amazinga ezinsizakalo emhubheni waseQuebec City-Windsor, zonke izindlela zokuphepha ezithuthukisiwe ezethulwe ngesikhathi salo bhubhane ziye zagcinwa, kufaka phakathi ukuhlanzwa okwenziwe ngcono, ukuhlolwa kwangaphambi kokugibela kwabahambi, izinsizakalo eziguquliwe.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, sihlala sikhumbuza abagibeli bethu kanye nabasebenzi ngokubaluleka kokulandela izincomo zeziphathimandla zezempilo yomphakathi, ukugwema ukuhamba okungadingekile, ukuzijwayeza ukuhamba ibanga ngangokunokwenzeka, nokulandela ngokuqinile izindlela zenhlanzeko (hlamba izandla kaningi ngensipho amanzi okungenani amasekhondi angama-20, ukukhwehlela noma ukuthimula ube yisicubu noma ukugoba kwengalo, gwema ukuthinta amehlo, ikhala noma umlomo ngaphandle kokugeza izandla kuqala).
Abagibeli bazonqatshelwa ukugibela izitimela zethu uma behlangabezana nezimpawu ezifana nomkhuhlane noma umkhuhlane (umkhuhlane, ukukhwehlela, ukuphefumula kanzima) noma uma benqatshelwe ukugibela uhambo ezinsukwini eziyi-14 ezedlule ngenxa yezizathu zezokwelapha ezihlobene ne-COVID-19.
