Stephanie Hilash, KamloopsBCNow – August 23d, 2018 Starting Sept. 2, Kamloops transit users will now have access to a new bus route connecting Lansdowne Exchange with Sun Rivers. This service expansion has been made possible thanks to the addition of …
In B.C.
Related News
New transit routes coming to Squamish this fall
Squamish – Starting Tuesday, September 4, bus riders in Squamish will benefit from the introduction of two new transit routes, which will improve service to Garibaldi Village and Quest University. “We are committed to making BC Transit service more convenient and …
NextRide real-time bus location technology rolls out in the Whistler Transit System
Jul 24, 2018 Whistler – Transit riders in the Resort Municipality of Whistler are now able to plan their trips more efficiently and see where their bus is along its route, all from their smart phone or desktop. This morning, members …
On Ridesharing
Hello everyone, There are a lot of conversations happening around ridesharing in BC and I wanted to address the topic openly, as I always endeavor to do. An important clarification that I want to begin by offering is that companies …
We’re in a Housing Crisis. It’s time we start acting like it.
BC is in a housing crisis. Rampant speculation, destructive real estate market practices, insufficient affordable housing starts, low vacancy rates, and a curious refusal by the previous government to take action on the issue for years has led to the …
TransLink Tomorrow launches inaugural Open Innovation Call
VANCOUVER, BC — TransLink is looking for the best and brightest new ideas for how we can improve mobility in Metro Vancouver. Today marks the start of TransLink Tomorrow’s first Open Innovation Call, a chance for individuals, companies, non-profits, non-governmental …
Teen parent child care program gets funding boost
Jane Seyd, North Shore News – May 19, 2018 Teen parents on the North Shore will get more supports, as well as free child care, while they finish their education. The announcement, boosting the monthly subsidy to young parents continuing …
The 2018 Budget – Action on Housing, Child care, and Affordability in BC.
February 20, 2018 — Budget 2018 carves a new path to shared prosperity for everyone in our province with a made-in-BC child care plan, a comprehensive housing plan and record levels of capital investment in every corner of our province, Finance …
Ride-hailing firms will make their case to all-party legislative committee in Vancouver
By Charlie Smith, The Georgia Straight Jan 8th, 2018 – The committee will hear from Uber and others during a daylong session in the 320 Strategy Room at the Wosk Centre for Dialogue (580 West Hastings Street). In November, the legislature …
B.C. government ends grizzly bear hunt
Dec 28th, 2017 – The British Columbia government is bringing an end to the hunting of grizzly bears throughout the province, Doug Donaldson, Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development, and George Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate …