Core Points - Alstom has secured a contract worth 2.3 billion CAD (approximately 1.4 billion euros) with the Toronto Transit Commission to supply 70 New Subway Trains for the Toronto subway network, with options for up to 150 additional trainsets as needed [1][10] - The new trains will replace the aging fleet on Line 2 and will also serve extensions on Line 1 and Line 2 [2] - The NSTs will feature modern amenities such as energy-efficient lighting, smart technology, and eco-design features aimed at improving sustainability [3] Company and Industry Summary - The trains will be designed and engineered in Canada, with final assembly taking place at Alstom's facility in Thunder Bay, Ontario, creating up to 945 direct jobs and over 1,700 indirect jobs across Canada [4][10] - Alstom is the only rolling stock manufacturer in Canada, employing over 5,000 skilled workers and providing a full suite of rail solutions [9] - The collaboration for this project involves the Government of Canada, the Province of Ontario, and the City of Toronto, aiming to enhance the safety and reliability of Toronto's subway system while supporting local manufacturing [7]