The Canadian – 70th Anniversary
Via Rail and the Via Historical Association organised a Vancouver event celebrating the 70th anniversary of The
Core Messages for Retaining the BC Rail Line as an Operating Railway
This document was sent as a follow-up to TABC’s August 13, 2025 email (“Ways forward from
Rail Improvements Required South of Vancouver
There are ongoing concerns about rail infrastructure south of Vancouver and its ability to support
Integrated Public Transportation in British Columbia
The Honourable Mike Farnworth was named as Minister of Transportation and Transit after B.C.’s 2024
All-Aboard Washington Northwest Rail Summit
The All-Aboard Washington (AAWA) Northwest Rail Summit was held on October 8/9, 2024 in Spokane, WA. I attended day 1 as Secretary of Transport Action BC and fellow board member Bob Broughton attended day 2 via Zoom. The Summit was recorded for future viewing and will be viewable on the All Aboard Northwest Youtube Channel. The meeting was informative and had an impressive agenda and guest list. Some notes from the conference follow.
Travel Guide produced for northern BC
Kathleen, a Transport Action BC member from Prince Rupert, is a regular user of intercity
Hullo! A “Ferry” Promising Start
Trip Report: Hullo ferry Nanaimo – Vancouver By Brendan, with additional reporting from Rick, Terry,
Intercity Passenger Transportation in B.C. (Letter to NDP Environment Minister Heyman)
The following letter was sent to B.C.’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy in
COVID19 Affects Transit Financing – Service Cutbacks
Drastic ridership and financial losses – for TransLink farebox, gas tax and parking tax revenue