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Hopes for improved Vancouver Island Rail

Hopes for improved Vancouver Island Rail

by Matthew Buchanan | Feb 17, 2011 | Inter-city Rail, Issues, Rail

The  Island Corridor Foundation which owns the former Esquimalt and Nanaimo railway on Vancouver Island has put forth a new plan to rehabilitate the track between Nanaimo and Victoria, switch the terminus from Victoria to Nanaimo and add additional VIA service to the...

Bridging the Gap between losing a commuter service and beginning Regional Transit

by Matthew Buchanan | Feb 5, 2011 | Bus, Buses, Inter-city bus, Issues

The following is a guest post by Murray Gamble of Squamish. There are two Commuter bus services in the Sea to Sky Corridor. BC Transit and PW Transportation, the third-party provider, are partners in both. There are different Municipal partners for the two services....
Sea to Sky Transit Threatened

Sea to Sky Transit Threatened

by Matthew Buchanan | Feb 3, 2011 | Bus, Buses, Inter-city bus, Issues

Murray Gamble, a Squamish resident has been mounting a campaign to save the bus that runs between Squamish and Whistler. The loss of Commuter transit between Squamish and Whistler, which will end as special funding drys up,  is happening at the same time that the...

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