Moving Forward Together Plan

• Halifax bus driver says staffing ‘stretched to the max’

  Although Halifax Transit noted the four new routes are a result of improved staffing levels, one bus driver said at least 80 to 100 more employees are needed for proper expansion.

  Economy

  Oct 19, 2023
  
• Purcell’s Cove residents fight to prevent reduction of Halifax bus route

  Residents of Purcell's Cove are expressing their frustration at changes to Halifax Transit that make them feel like they're being left behind.

  Politics

  Nov 21, 2019
  
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• Halifax Transit recommends new $15.4M Mumford terminal be built in the same spot

  Approximately 5,000 people board the 350 buses that travel through the current terminal every day, making it the third-busiest node in the Halifax Transit network.

  Politics

  Dec 7, 2018
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• Changes to Halifax Transit bus services receive mixed reactions

  "This is the biggest change Halifax Transit has seen in a few decades," a Halifax Transit spokesperson said on Monday.

  Traffic

  Aug 20, 2018
• Halifax Transit plan inches forward, looks into hiring consultant

  The Moving Forward Together plan was back before Halifax Regional Council Tuesday as councillors reviewed a report on the plan to improve the region's bus service.

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  Dec 6, 2016
• Frustration surrounds new Halifax Transit plan ahead of council review

  Advocates are hoping councillors will put a pause on the Moving Forward Together Plan until outside consultation can be done.

  Politics

  Nov 21, 2016
• ‘They should lead by example’: transit advocates on Regional Council

  Transit advocates don't believe enough Halifax Regional Council members are riding transit to fully understand problems.

  Politics

  Apr 13, 2016
• Halifax Transit revamp to get another review before final decision

  Municipal councillors approved a plan to overhaul Halifax's public transportation system on Tuesday on the condition that the final system plan will only be approved once councillors debate and vote on 23 proposed changes to it.

  Politics

  Apr 12, 2016
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• Halifax transit plan going to council next week

  The Moving Forward Together Plan was referred to a committee of the whole meeting by Halifax regional council on Tuesday.

  Traffic

  Apr 5, 2016