Road Pricing

• Vancouver council bans staff from work on any future ‘road tax’

  The road tax ban was a key ABC Vancouver pledge in the October election, though critics argued it was misleading since the city doesn't have the power to implement road pricing.

  Politics

  Nov 23, 2022
  
• City of Vancouver investigating road tolls for trips to downtown core

  The city has issued a request for proposals to conduct a feasibility study on a "road use fee" in the city centre.

  News

  Jun 5, 2021
  
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• Metro Vancouver truckers back road pricing amid congestion concerns

  "Given the variable levels of congestion during the day, it's exquisitely and intolerably difficult to try and plan."

  Traffic

  May 31, 2018
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• Cut Metro Vancouver gas taxes as part of mobility pricing? It’s on the table

  "There's a bit of a tax shift there."

  Politics

  May 23, 2018
• New tolls? Road pricing? Final report on mobility pricing due this week

  The report will be unveiled at the next TransLink Mayors' Council meeting.

  Traffic

  May 23, 2018
• Mobility pricing doomed to fail if it’s seen as unfair: report

  The report also warned that low-income people would be disproportionately hit by the scheme.

  Traffic

  Apr 16, 2018
• New maps outline possible models for Metro Vancouver tolls, driving fees

  The independent commission charged with developing the road pricing scheme has released seven maps showing potential pricing models.

  Traffic

  Feb 5, 2018
• Metro Vancouver mayor’s council sets up commission to introduce mobility pricing for drivers

  Metro Vancouver has taken another step toward mobility pricing for drivers in the region.

  Jun 6, 2017
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• How True Is It? Eliminating tolls on Port Mann, Golden Ears bridges will threaten B.C.’s credit rating

  The BC Liberals say the NDP's plan to eliminate bridge tolls could wreck the province's AAA credit rating. How true is it?

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2017
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• Transportation advocates say road pricing could come to Vancouver

  It's a question that's been tossed around this week: could congestion pricing work in Metro Vancouver? Some say it's worth a shot.

  Traffic

  Nov 7, 2015