The fund, announced in Budget 2003, is part of the government's latest $3-billion contribution toward renewing Canada's public infrastructure.
Read More →The Canadian government contributed $25 million toward the construction of an advanced peoplemover system to better transport large numbers of tourists.
Read More →Transport Canada's advanced technology fleet currently includes 86 vehicles, which use technology such as hybrid power trains, batteries, low carbon fuels, advanced gasoline and diesel engines.
Read More →A total of 1.53 billion transit trips were taken across Canada last year, representing a 4% increase over 2001 and a 3% increase over 2000.
Read More →Under the new regulations, provinces and territories would monitor safety performance for all extra-provincial motor carriers in their jurisdiction.
Read More →A General Motors Canada advertising campaign in Vancouver, Canada, that bashes transit buses and their passengers was scrapped after complaints whistled in from all directions.
Read More →Funding is earmarked for GO Transit's rail network in the extended Greater Toronto Area as well as for the "Quick Start" phase of the York Region Rapid Transit Plan.
Read More →The Senate Committee's report suggests that in five years the government consider deregulation.
Read More →A CUTA survey shows 92% of urban Canadians agree that both the provincial and the federal governments should contribute to public transit in cities.
Read More →The rules set new daily and weekly driving and work limits, as well as increase the minimum daily rest period for commercial drivers.
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