Latest Canada News
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New R6 RapidBus Service Launches in Metro Vancouver
In Metro Vancouver, Translink has commenced its R6 Scott Road RapidBus service operating in Surrey and Delta.
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3 BRT Routes Planned for Metro Vancouver
TransLink has announced that three new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridors will be established in Metro Vancouver.
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BYD to Supply Electric Buses for Canadian Customers
BYD will supply four Dreamer Type D Battery Electric Buses to Attridge Transportation and York University in Canada.
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Karsan Announces Launch into US Market
Karsan has signed a distributorship agreement with Damera to supply its electric buses in the US.
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Solaris Trollino 12 Trolleybus Completes Test Operations in Vancouver
The Solaris Trollino 12 trolleybus has completed a series of test drives in Vancouver, Canada, advancing Solaris' launch into North America.
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Canada: TransLink Study to Evaluate EV Charging from Transit-Generated Energy
TransLink's new study will explore the use of excess energy from Vancouver's SkyTrain and trolleybus systems to charge electric vehicles.
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Nova Bus to Cease Bus Production in the US Market
Nova Bus has announced plans to exit the US bus production market and close its Plattsburgh manufacturing and delivery facility by 2025.
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BAE Systems to Power North America’s Largest Electric Bus Order
BAE Systems will provide its Gen3 electric drive system for up to 1,229 Nova Bus battery-electric buses ordered in Québec.
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Toronto Transit Commission Orders Up to 621 NFI Electric Buses
NFI's subsidiary, New Flyer has received an order from the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) to supply up to 621 battery-electric buses.
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Nova Bus to Supply Up to 541 LFSe+ Electric Buses to Toronto
The Toronto Transit Commission has ordered 124 LFSe+ electric buses from Nova Bus, alongside the potential for 417 additional vehicles.
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Nova Bus to Supply Up to 1,229 Electric Buses in Québec
Nova Bus has received its largest order to date to supply 339 LFSe+ electric buses to the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) in Québec.
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Canada: New Bus Lanes to Be Commissioned in Montréal
The City of Montréal and the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) are commissioning new dedicated bus lanes in Montréal this year.
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TTC and PowerON Commission 10 Pantograph Chargers in Toronto
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) and PowerON Energy Solutions have unveiled 10 electric bus charging pantographs at Birchmount Garage.
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Milton Transit to Operate Canada’s First Repowered Electric Bus
Milton Transit is converting Canada's first mid-life diesel bus to electric power through MTB Transit Solutions' repowering programme.
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Société de transport de Montréal Trials New Bus Detour Tool
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) and Transit are trialling a new tool to help passengers manage detours on its bus network.
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Canada: Oakville Transit Unveils Its First Electric Buses
Oakville Transit has unveiled its first Karsan e-Jest electric buses, which will operate in Oakville, Ontario.
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BC Transit to Commence Construction for Electric Bus Infrastructure
BC Transit will commence infrastructure upgrades at its Victoria Gorge Road location from April 2023 to prepare for its first electric buses…
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Canada: BC Transit to Launch RapidBus Service to Downtown Victoria
BC Transit has announced that its RapidBus service between the West Shore and Downtown Victoria will launch on 10 April.
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Vancouver's TransLink Launches Nova LFSe+ Electric Bus
TransLink has commenced service of the first Nova Bus LFSe+ electric bus on route 100 in Vancouver, Canada.
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Canada: STM to Extend Pie-IX BRT in Greater Montréal
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) has launched a call for tenders for an extension of the Pie-IX Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route.
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Canada: Ottawa to Purchase 350 Electric Buses
The government of Canada is contributing 350m CAD towards the purchase of 350 electric buses and their charging infrastructure in Ottawa
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Canada: Metrolinx Introduces Queen Street-Highway 7 BRT Project
Metrolinx is proposing a Queen Street-Highway 7 BRT service from the west end of Brampton, Ontario to Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
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Canada: Winnipeg Transit Orders 16 NFI Zero-Emission Buses
NFI's subsidiary, New Flyer Canada will supply 16 battery-electric and fuel cell-electric transit buses to Winnipeg Transit in Manitoba.
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Montréal's STM and Paris' RATP Collaborate on Electrifying Bus Depots
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is collaborating with RATP to gain experience in electrifying its bus depots.