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Calgary Transit Quarterly Update March 2025

  • Writer: fairfaresyyc
    fairfaresyyc
  • Mar 25
  • 2 min read

April 3rd, 2025 - Alberta Government’s online rail engagement on April 3rd, join virtually to talk about a Passenger rail master plan


March 24th, 2025 Calgary Transit – “Calgary Transit reduces CTrain service on weekends and public holidays”, The change comes as part of an effort to reduce energy consumption and maintenance


February 27th, 2025 - Low-income transit pass provincial funding agreement maintained at $ 6 million each for Edmonton and Calgary in Alberta budget 2025 and some smaller cities to a cost of 16 million continues. CBC News, February 27th, 2025.


In May 2025 - Calgary Transit is poised to provide an annual update tentatively on Wednesday, May 14th, 2025 at City of Calgary's Infrastructure and Planning Committee, which may include an update on the latest notice of motion, which passed unanimously on March 18th. Notice of Motion - From Riders For Riders, A Motion to Improve Calgary Transit - EC2025-0315 passed unanimously EC2025-0315, which was presented by Councillor  Jasmine Mian last week (March 18th), included a list of 15 suggestions that aimed to address Calgary Transit’s growing ridership and improve customer service.


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Do you know about “Calgary Transit Riders?” This group has been active since August 2024. Learn more here. It features a January campaign about low-income transit and advocating for provincial funding. https://www.calgarytransitriders.ca/


Calgary Transit Access Advisory Committee was disbanded in December 2024.


Transit Safety bylaw passed on October 29th, 2024 Loitering bylaw passed Calgary council has approved changes to the city's transit bylaw. Council unanimously passed seven amendments to Transit Bylaw 4M81 on Tuesday in an effort to boost public safety.


 
 
 

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