To help reach a goal of a future with net-zero emissions, the Government of Canada announced this week a massive investment to electrify transit systems across the country. Announced by Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine […]
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) can now claim the title of operating the largest fleet of electric buses in North America. The plan began in November 2017 when the TTC board ordered their first 30 […]
The Town of Oakville is taking electrification seriously after recently announcing a $66 million investment to fund the introduction of electric buses. Part of the funding will come from the province of Ontario, which has […]
The City of Saskatoon announced earlier this year their plans to launch a pilot project to test the feasibility of electric buses in the province. Testing would be particularly important in Saskatchewan, so that crews […]
Chinese electric bus maker BYD is asking the British Columbia provincial government to consider converting an abandoned rail line to a much greener use. The E&N rail corridor stretches from Victoria, on the southern tip […]
Travelling around Edmonton will soon be a lot greener thanks to the arrival of 21 brand new Proterra electric buses in the city today. As part of their goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by […]
As part of the Rapid Transit Strategy, which aims to create a public transit system that is more reliable and attractive, Halifax roads could soon be bustling with electric busses. During a Regional Council meeting […]
In an effort to drive Saskatoon to become a more sustainable municipality, they will soon be launching a pilot project to test the feasibility and performance of electric buses on Saskatoon streets. The pilot project, […]
In what is a milestone for electric bus maker BYD (Bring Your Dreams), they have delivered the first electric buses made in Canada to the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) and the Réseau de Transport de […]
The City of Guelph Ontario is leading the charge and spending an estimated $177 million to convert and expand their entire transit fleet to electric buses. In a partnership with the federal and provincial governments, […]
