Transit Infrastructure

• Transit funding needed to meet housing goals, prevent crowding, say Metro Vancouver mayors

  The region's mayors are pressing senior levels of government for $21 billion they say is needed to build out the transit system amid a rapidly growing population.

  Economy

  Sep 19, 2023
  
• $1.8M committed by Ontario provincial government for St. Thomas transit

  The projects include the acquisition of 14 new transit buses, four of them expansion buses, and the procurement of 40 signalized intersections with transit priority signals.

  Politics

  Aug 8, 2019
  
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• Hamilton eligible to apply for new provincial, federal transit funding stream

  Hamilton is one of 11 municipalities in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area eligible for a share of $12.45 billion in funding to support new transit projects.

  Canada

  Jul 23, 2019
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• Ontario auditor general slams city, province saying changes to LRT projects cost millions

  The annual report, which was tabled in the provincial legislature Wednesday, looks at a wide range of provincial spending including costs at Metrolinx.

  Politics

  Dec 5, 2018
• Edmonton hoping for transit money after Calgary funding announcement

  Alberta announced Thursday it will commit $1.5 billion towards Calgary's Green Line LRT and that has Edmonton politicians anticipating a similar boost for local transit.

  Money

  Jul 6, 2017
• Patrick Brown meets Toronto mayor, vows to be trusted partner on housing, transit needs

  Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown says Premier Kathleen Wynne has taken Toronto for granted for far too long.

  Canada

  May 1, 2017
• Intersections to be tweaked to get buses through busy bottlenecks

  Halifax transit buses may soon have priority through busy intersections. City staff want to realign curbs and repaint lines, to help buses avoid bottlenecks.

  Nov 10, 2014