Backgrounder: Transit investments in B.C. will help steer rural commuters to a smoother ride
City of Cranbrook
City of Cranbrook
Public transit expansion system for rural areas surrounding Cranbrook
This project will complete a feasibility study centered around public engagement for a connection-based transit route in Cranbrook and the surrounding rural areas.
$40,000
$0
$15,139
$0
City of Duncan, Malahat First Nation, First Nations of the City of Victoria
Malahat First Nation
Malahat Transit Plan for Malahat Nation
This project will develop a transit plan that explores the best public transportation options to support daily activities of both on- and off-reserve members.
$50,000
$0
$0
$5,000
First Nations of Ehthlateese Village, City of Powell River, qathet Regional District, First Nations of Tla’amin
qathet Regional District
Tisk¿at On-Demand Shuttle for Tla’amin Nation, City of Powell River and qathet Regional District in British Columbia
This project will complete a study to design an on-demand shuttle system.
$50,000
$0
$10,000
$5,000
Village of Fraser Lake
Stellat’en First Nation
Purchase a vehicle to address the limited transportation available to members of the Stellat’en First Nation.
This project will purchase a community-use shuttle bus to transport members of the Stellat’en First Nation to essential services and day-to-day activities.
$169,440
$0
$0
$0
Gabriola Island
Gabriola Community Bus Foundation
Replacement of buses for fixed route service on Gabriola Island
This project will purchase two electric buses to replace the two diesel buses currently in service and purchase and install two electric vehicle chargers.
$718,967
$80,000
$0
$100,000
First Nations of Musqueam Indian Band
Musqueam Capital Corp
Transportation master plan for Musqueam Indian Reserve #2
This project will complete a transit gap analysis to create a final report summarizing transit opportunities on the Musqueam Reserves.
$50,000
$50,000
$0
$45,000
City of North Vancouver, District of Squamish, District of West Vancouver
Squamish Nation
Purchase of accessible vehicles for Elders to travel from the North Shore to Squamish Nation Elder’s Programming in the Squamish Valley and North Vancouver
This project will purchase two wheelchair- accessible minibuses that will transport Elders living along the Howe Sound-North Vancouver corridor, both on- and off-reserve, to programming in the Squamish Valley and North Vancouver.
$275,227
$0
$0
$33,335
Skidegate
Xaay Daga Dlaang Society
Purchase of four vehicles including one accessible to provide public transit within the communities located on the island of Haida Gwaii
This project will purchase one wheelchair- accessible van, one 10-passenger van, and two cars to establish a public transit system within the communities located on the island of Haida Gwaii.
$280,217
$0
$0
$0
City of Williams Lake
Xatsull First Nation (Soda Creek Indian Band)
Purchase an accessible vehicle for members of the Xatsull First Nation to access health and medical appointments.
This project will purchase an 8-seat passenger vehicle, configured to accommodate a wheelchair, for on-demand service to transport members of the Xatsull First Nation to health and medical appointments.
$107,669
$0
$0
$0