The South Island Transportation Strategy has been released, laying the groundwork for future improvements to the ways people get around on southern Vancouver Island.

To better protect cyclists who are travelling on B.C.’s roads, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is reminding everyone that the fine for “dooring” is about to go up.

The Province is introducing a new Active Transportation Planning Grant, which will enable local governments to receive funding to incorporate or strengthen active transportation components of their community development plans.

People are invited to ask questions and provide feedback on proposed safety improvements to the 1.7-kilometre stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway in the Goldstream park area, located near Finlayson Arm Road.

The Province is increasing e-bike rebates for individuals and businesses to help make electric-powered bikes more affordable and accessible, while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

To help reduce cycling collisions and better protect everyone on the road, the Province of British Columbia is significantly increasing the fine for “dooring.”

Residents from six Vancouver Island and Gulf Island communities will benefit from new and improved pedestrian and cycling infrastructure.

People in B.C. are one step closer to hopping on e-scooters to get around town.

An expanded Active Transportation Grant Program is accepting proposals to build safer, more accessible and convenient active transportation infrastructure.

British Columbia is one step closer to rolling out new transportation technology, with the introduction of pilot projects on the horizon.