Busses

• Two Halifax transit drivers test positive for COVID-19, union calls for vaccine priority

  Halifax Transit union president Ken Wilson is renewing the call for all transit workers to be prioritized for vaccine as the third wave of COVID-19 puts drivers at higher risk.

  News

  Apr 27, 2021
  
• LTC ramping up bus frequency as part of 2021 service plan

  There was unanimous approval from the LTC at its meeting Wednesday for its 2021 service plan. That includes ramping up bus frequency and eliminating the one-bus-per-hour schedule.

  Economy

  Jan 28, 2021
  
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• Regular Lethbridge Transit routes and fees to resume in August

  The City of Lethbridge has announced its current ride-by-reservation system will be replaced by regular summer routes and fares starting Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020.

  Health

  Jul 17, 2020
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• HRM transit union president wants bus service restored to 100 per cent capacity

  Halifax transit union president calls for all routes and services to be restored, asks city staff to mandate passengers to wear masks.

  News

  Jun 17, 2020
• Seniors tell Fredericton to ‘pump the brakes’ on proposed bus fare increases

  The change would get rid of the $50 a year bus pass for riders over the age of 65. It would be replaced by a low-income pass that carries a price tag of $42 per month.

  Consumer

  Feb 4, 2019
• Winnipeg transit union calls for low income bus pass

  A Probe Research poll found 79 per cent of people would approve a pass for Winnipeg Transit users, allowing pre-approved residents to buy a sliding scale pass between $5 and $15.

  Oct 11, 2018
• LRT delay costs offset by savings, city confirms; OC Transpo predicts fewer layoffs after LRT opens

  The delay of the opening of the Confederation LRT Line by six months has added millions to OC Transpo's operating costs in 2018 - but city staff reassured the transit commission Wednesday that those expenses will be offset entirely.

  Politics

  May 16, 2018
• TransLink ends service to a Downtown Eastside bus stop in Vancouver, citing pedestrian safety

  TransLink has stopped service to one Vancouver bus stop because of people spilling into bus lanes.

  Traffic

  Sep 13, 2017
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• Lethbridge continues to test new busses for future fleet

  Lethbridge bus drivers are test driving one of two new vehicles this month, after the city was awarded $12.3 million in provincial money to upgrade the local transit system.

  Traffic

  Nov 19, 2015