Backgrounder: Federal government invests in rural transit planning projects across British Columbia

Comox Valley Regional District^{Footnote 1}

Comox Valley Rural Transportation Study

Undertake a transportation study as part of the Saratoga Beach Local Area Plan with the goal of understanding current transit patterns, needs, potential solutions, and viability.

$50,000

$15,000

$0

City of Dawson Creek

Feasibility Study for the City of Dawson Creek

Development of a transit feasibility study to evaluate current and future transit solutions for the City of Dawson Creek.

$50,000

$20,000

$0

District of Fort St. James^{Footnote 1}

Feasibility Plan for a Community Accessible Transit Service in the District of Fort St. James

Undertake a Feasibility Study to develop a detailed working plan for a community accessible transit service in the District of Fort St. James.

$50,000

$0

$0

Regional District of Fraser Valley^{Footnote 1}

Regional Rural Transit Needs Assessment and Action Plan for the Fraser Valley Regional District

Transit assessment to identify rural transit and transportation needs, gaps and potential solutions for Fraser Valley Regional District.

$50,000

$0

$25,000
Fraser Health Authority

First Nations of Seabird Island Indian Band^{Footnote 1}

Transit Study for Seabird Island

Assessment of the transit landscape and potential needs to improve the existing transportation options including needs for improved transit safety, transit infrastructure, service options and route feasibility.

$50,000

$0

$0

First Nations of Skowkale IR#10^{Footnote 1}

Transit Assessment for Skowkale First Nation

Undertake a transportation analysis of local transit potential, active transportation opportunities for improvement, and existing infrastructure and community transit needs, in hopes to implement the first transit system for Skowkale First Nation.

$50,000

$0

$0

Village of Telkwa^{Footnote 1}

Transit Framework for the Village of Telkwa

Assessment of transit gaps for community members in hopes of establishing a Transit Solution Plan by addressing the current transit gaps caused by a lack of transportation infrastructure.

$50,000

$0

$0