BC Gov News

A one-year extension to the BC Bus North service has been granted, meaning people who live and work in northern British Columbia can continue to rely on inter-city bus service.

The Province is helping communities bring crucial improvements to regional airports with a boost in funding as part of B.C.’s COVID-19 economic recovery plan and B.C. Air Access Program grants.

New maintenance contracts with stricter safety measures have been awarded for three service areas in northern B.C., ensuring better highway conditions during winter weather.

Thousands of people are benefiting from safe, reliable and affordable transportation as a result of the Highway 16 Transportation Action Plan.

As part of Phase 3 of the Cariboo Connector Program, design work is underway on a project to four-lane a section of Highway 97 and upgrade the intersection at  Highway 97 and the Old Cariboo Highway.

The B.C. government announced that 12 northern B.C. communities and organizations will receive community vehicle grants, as part of the B.C. government’s Highway 16 Transportation Action Plan.