2/2 “The new private bus service uses a small bus without a bathroom, so passengers have to ask the driver to stop if they need to go, and the heat doesn’t work well so your feet can get very cold in the winter. It’s a 6-7 hour trip to Vancouver from where my parents live with a round trip fare of $186 and $25 for each extra bag. "
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1/2 Testimonial #1 - Vancouver to 100 Mile House
“My parents live in Lone Butte BC, near 100 Mile House. Greyhound provided bus service until 2018 that wasn’t that good, but at least there were 2-3 buses a day to Vancouver. Now there are only two buses per week! ...
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Over the next few weeks this account will be posting Testimonials from residents all over British Columbia about why or how they use public transit and why they would like to see BC make Public Transit BC Wide.
If you would like to send in a testimonial (written, or video!) send it to [email protected]
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We are very honoured to have contributed to Marc Lee's report laying out a 10 year plan for a BC Wide Public Transportation System! You can see it all at the link!
Not only is a great plan, it's needed for all of us in British Columbia to be able to live, work and play here comfortably and fairly.
It could also be a blueprint for other provinces!
No matter where you are, share and boost to get the word out!
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https://bcfed.ca/connecting-bc
Imagine: Public transit that gets you where you need to go — quickly, easily, reliably... and affordably. No matter where in BC you live.This plan can make that vision a reality — within the next decade.We can fill the gaps left by years of neglect and privatization under past BC Liberal governments, and build on the important transit investments our current provincial government has made.
Hi everyone! 🚍
Let's Ride! Make Public Transit BC Wide is brand new on Mastodon at BCWideBus. We're a citizens' group advocating for affordable, safe, accessible and sustainable inter-community public transit for people living in rural and remote communities. We agree with the UN that Transit is a Right! We'll bring you lots of stories from British Columbia and beyond to help this happen.
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LET'S RIDE! Make Public Transit BC Wide
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