Canada invests over $8.29m in Fredericton’s public transit infrastructure

ShaziaLocal News

New Brunswick— By working closely with its partners across Canada, the federal government is ensuring that more Canadians will be able to live near public transit, connecting them to jobs, services, and their communities. MP Jenica Atwin and Mayor Kate Rogers announced federal investments of more than a combined total of $8.29 million in transit funding for the City of Fredericton’s transit systems, providing …

Feds, City of St. John’s invest in public transit upgrades

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St. John’s —St. John’s is purchasing new electric buses and upgrading Metrobus Transit’s facilities after a combined investment of over $50.3 million from the federal, provincial and municipal governments. Announced by MP Joanne Thompson, Minister Fred Hutton, and Mayor Danny Breen, these projects will reduce transit emissions and improve service for transit users in St. John’s. The new buses include eight additional hybrid buses and nine …