Feds giving $663M for Metro Vancouver transit, but funding woes remain: TransLink CEO
- The Federal Government is providing over $663 million for Metro Vancouver transit infrastructure over the next decade, starting next year.
- TransLink faces an annual operational shortfall of $600 million beginning next year, which remains unaddressed.
- TransLink CEO Kevin Quinn stated that the funding helps maintain the current system but does not solve the operational funding shortfall.
- The funding is part of the Canada Public Transit Fund, described as the largest public transit investment in Canadian history.
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