Why Building Metros is Necessary for the Green Transition Away from Cars There’s controversy in Germany over building U- and S-Bahn extensions, in which environmentalists argue against them on the grounds that people can just take trams and the environmental benef…

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Car Free Day: SAVED. Elect progressives, get results.

I moved this urgent motion today with Cllr Orr and was thrilled that it was approved unanimously by Council.

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Elevator still working today

Free webinar! March 11th at Noon PT / 3pm ET - Right Turn on Red Maneuvers:
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Provide stable, recurring operations funding for the TTC to ensure Torontonians can continue to afford transit and be able to get to school and work on time

Reverse Federal cuts to public transit

Reverse Federal cuts to public transit from TTC riders sign the petition:

It applies to all transit systems in Canada

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Our ask is clear: Reverse the $5 billion cut to the Canada Public Transit Fund and double the fund

Become a member Better Transit is now accepting members! Members get to vote in Better Transit General Meetings and are eligible to serve on the Board. The Board will approve each membership application. There are…

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Brief about Airport and Sydney bus service and transit in the CRD - 18 pages
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Vancouver Island Rail Heating up in the Year of the Fire Horse! Hello Vancouver Island Rail Supporters! We’re giving our iron horses the love they need to rise up stronger than ever, and we’re all fired up from the attention the Island Rail Corridor is getting rig...

Rail for Vancouver Island: https:/restoreislandrail.com
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38,000+ signatures on the petition
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Interactive System Maps We've launched an interactive system map to offer customers an online alternative to our traditional transit PDF maps

TransLink Interactive System Map
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The map has been update to March 6, 2026

Bus Petition Vancouver Technical Secondary Schoolhttps://www.change.org/p/restore-the-after-school-99-bus-at-pentiction-st
My school commute is one hour

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March 10 Public Hearing for Vancouver Official Development Plan (ODP) 6 pm

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Simple, clear wayfinding helps everyone, and especially people who are using a transit system for the first time. | Transport Action Canada Simple, clear wayfinding helps everyone, and especially people who are using a transit system for the first time.

Transit Wayfinding
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Today Monday March 9, 2026 the elevator is working

Denmark responded to 1973 oil crisis by reducing car-dependency. Let's do that now. - Streetsblog Chicago "The government had to introduce car-free Sundays. And then people realized that the car-free Sunday was the best day of the week."

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Oklahoma LIHTC Program Analysis and Recommendations | Yonah Freemark posted on the topic | LinkedIn Like all states, Oklahoma leverages Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to finance affordable housing projects. In new Urban Institute research with Katie Fallon, Diane Levy, Daniel Pang, Leah Hend...

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Urban Truth Collective: Straight Talk About The Joy Of Cities In An Age Of Disinformation — Streetsblog USA The Three Tenors of Urbanism explain their latest effort: The Urban Truth Collective.

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Screenshot of text from the “About Us” section of our website. “The Urban Truth Collective is a collaboration between leading practitioners with persuasive communication, marketing and branding expertise applied specifically to solving the difficult challenges of better cities. This collective was started by three people but is designed to grow with diverse perspectives and experience experiences that reflect who and what make our cities great.”

Our WEBSITE is LIVE!

“The Truth About Cities In An Age Of Disinformation.”

Read about WHO we are, WHY we started this, our PLANS to grow, and most importantly, WHAT WE’RE GOING TO BE DOING.

We hope you’ll support this work, and help us spread the word! #UrbanTruth

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moderately crowded interior of a light rail vehicle

line 5 at 7pm on a saturday, with trains running every 6-8 minutes. i take this train pretty often and I've only noticed ridership going up and up every time i use it.

people will take transit in droves if it's fast and competitive!

BUS2BUS 2026 in Berlin – a preview - Urban Transport Magazine When the bus industry meets again in the German capital in April 2026, Berlin will once more be dominated by the mobility of tomorrow: BUS2BUS 2026 will open its doors on 15 and 16 April at hub27 on t...

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Ok_Skirt2620's comment on "Our new trolley buses 🚎" Explore this conversation and more from the Translink community

New Trolley Buses from Poland coming to Vancouver BC
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Spring Transit Celebration WHAT: A community gathering in celebration of transit workers and in protest of fare hikes. Join us for refreshments, music, and activities! WHEN: Sunday March 30th 1-4pm WHERE: Meeting at the Grea…

6.   VTRU:  victoriatransitridersunion.com/Spring Celebration  March 15, 2026 12- 3 pm1-2827 Belmont Ave. Victoria BChttps://bsky.app/profile/vtru.bsky.social/post/3mf6rf7iqkk27

Transit Ready: Travel Training and Safety on Transit - Sinneave Foundation Discover how to travel confidently and safely on Calgary Transit! In this interactive […]

5. Calgary Travel Training & Safety on Transit
March 11 1 to 2 pm
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4. Free webinar! March 11th at Noon PT / 3pm ET - Right Turn on Red Maneuvers:
Vulnerable Road User Safety Concerns

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Future of Victoria transit will get discussion rolling at new speaker series - Victoria News Streetlamp Salon speaker series launches March 10 with discussion on future of Victoria transit

3. March 10, Victoria BC, transit talk
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2. March 10 Public Hearing for Vancouver Official Development Plan (ODP) 6 pm
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This week Nathan draws attention to these six items:
1. March 9 , 2026 7 pm
New Westminster City Council , about school bus service from Queensborough
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Weekly Alternative Buzzer (WAB) Vol. 6 No. 10 (March 8, 2026) Public Transit: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, compiled by Nathan Davidowicz For years, longtime public transportation advocate Nathan Davidowicz has been providing an immense public service, entirely voluntarily, by compiling and circulating the Weekly Alternative Buz…

Sustainable Transport ( WAB )  Vancouver BC Canada
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We can increase the revenue from parking by at least $25M per year. Just implement paid parking on all Commercial and Industrial Streets, everyday 24/7.

We can copy from previous city councils who funded road safety improvements from the parking revenue.