Ottawa

A teenager worried about his family's home and an 84-year-old concerned about agricultural impacts both saw the online comments they left on Alto's interactive map taken down. The Crown corporation says their feedback has been restored, but the initial removal has shaken their faith in the consultation process.

Alto says feedback has been reinstated, moderator reviewing all removals

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Jackson Garrett, 18, is among those whose comments about Canada's proposed high-speed rail project were removed by moderators. While his post has since been reinstated, Garrett says the experience has left him questioning whether the consultation efforts are being taken seriously.…