In recognition of the importance of building the next generation of transit riders and making our province safe and accessible for youth, municipal governments in BC passed a resolution at the 2024 meeting of the UBCM (Union of BC Municipalities) asking the Province to grant free transit to all BC youth in grade 12 andContinueContinue reading “Now is the time to press the Province for fare-free transit for teens!”
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Victoria Transit Riders Union Applauds UBCM Vote for Free Transit for Youth
The Victoria Transit Riders Union applauds the Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) for voting to endorse a resolution that asks the province to make public transit free for all youth aged 18 and under. The resolution calls for an expansion of the Get On Board program, which currently allows children aged 12 and underContinueContinue reading “Victoria Transit Riders Union Applauds UBCM Vote for Free Transit for Youth”
Victoria Transit Riders Union Applauds Saanich Council Support for Free Transit for Youth Across BC
Press Release: May 14, 2024 Victoria Transit Riders Union Applauds Saanich Council Support for Free Transit for Youth Across BC This Monday, May 13th, Saanich Council took a bold step towards enhancing accessibility and equity in transportation by endorsing a Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) resolution that asks the province to make transit freeContinueContinue reading “Victoria Transit Riders Union Applauds Saanich Council Support for Free Transit for Youth Across BC”
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