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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 13, 2024

STM Awards Contract for Train Control System

The $217,173,941 contract was awarded to Ground Transportation Systems Canada Inc. and includes installation, maintenance, and certain options for the CBTC system.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 6, 2024

TTC Joins Ontario's One Fare Program, Eliminates Double Fares

Customers paying with a PRESTO card, PRESTO in Google Wallet, debit or credit card, will be able to transfer for free between the TTC and Brampton Transit, Durham Region Transit, MiWay, and York Region Transit within the two-hour free transfer period.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 18, 2023

Canada’s First Bidirectional EV Charging Hub Launches

CTCE’s partnership with industry leaders in advancing V2G technology will highlight the role an electric bus fleet can have in offsetting the peak capacity of utilities, such as BC Hydro, during peak periods.

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Newsby StaffNovember 27, 2023

TransLink Receives Approval for First Phase of Transit Expansion Plan

The federal budget submission requests funding to support the building of three new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) projects, expansion of TransLink’s bus fleet, and more.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsNovember 20, 2023

TTC Seeks to Eliminate Double Fares, Launches New Streetcars

The Toronto Transit Commission is pushing to join the One-Fare program. Additionally, the agency announced new streetcars are officially in service.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsOctober 25, 2023

Edmonton Sets Launch Date for New Light Rail System

The Valley Line Southeast LRT will open for passenger service on Saturday, Nov. 4.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 24, 2023

CUTA Report Shows How Public Transit Can Help Canada's Housing Crisis

The report emphasizes the role of public transit in shaping housing development, improving affordability, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 29, 2023

Canada, British Columbia Invest in Montrose Avenue Transit Exchange

Project funding will help with the construction of an enhanced transit exchange on Montrose Avenue in downtown Abbotsford.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 27, 2023

British Columbia Receives Support for Electrification of Public Transit

Through this investment, BC Transit will purchase up to 115 Battery Electric Buses (BEBs) and install 134 charging points.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 21, 2023

Nova Bus Ending U.S. Bus Production

The restructuring will not have a material impact on Volvo Group revenues. When completed, the restructuring is expected to make the Nova Bus operation profitable, according to the company.

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