Latest Canada News
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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.
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Vancouver's TransLink to Add Over 100 Battery-Electric Buses by 2025
TransLink, has released its Climate Action Plan, detailing its intention to rapidly expand Vancouver's electric bus fleet by 2025.
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First of 15 Nova Bus LFSe+ Electric Buses Arrives in Metro Vancouver
The first of TransLink’s 15 new electric buses has arrived in Metro Vancouver to undergo testing by Nova Bus and Coast Mountain Bus Company.
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Construction Begins on New Phibbs Exchange in Vancouver
Construction is now underway on upgrading the Phibbs Transit Exchange in North Vancouver to increase capacity for the city's bus services.
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Canada: Pie-IX BRT Begins Service in Greater Montréal
The Pie-IX Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service has commenced operations from Laval to Pierre-De Coubertin Avenue in Montréal, Canada.
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NFI Unveils D45 CRT CHARGE Electric Commuter Transit Coach
NFI has unveiled its zero-emission, electric high-floor commuter coach – the D45 CRT CHARGE – through its subsidiary, Motor Coach Industries…
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Canada: Burnside Transit Centre Rebuild to Improve Bus Services in Halifax
Over 20.8 million CAD in joint funding has been announced for the first phase of the Burnside Transit Centre Eco-Rebuild project in Halifax.…
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NFI Unveils Xcelsior CHARGE FC Hydrogen Bus
NFI has unveiled its latest hydrogen fuel cell-electric Xcelsior CHARGE FC transit bus, which will be distributed by its New Flyer subsidiar…
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Flix SE Launches Flix North America to Increase Business Co-operation
Flix SE has launched Flix North America to oversee operations for both Greyhound and FlixBus across North America.
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Canada: Grand River Transit Opens Bus Maintenance Facility in Waterloo
Grand River Transit has celebrated the opening of its new Northfield Drive Bus Maintenance Facility to support transit growth in Waterloo.
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Translink to Introduce Bus Rapid Transit in Vancouver
Translink's 10-Year Priorities will increase local bus services and introduce Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) technologies in Vancouver, Canada.
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CUTRIC Finds Renewable Natural Gas Can Decarbonise Transit
CUTRIC has published a report evaluating the potential of renewable natural gas as an alternative power source for Canadian transit.