A quick caffeine recharge at East Cafe in Marpole!
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Mobility is opportunity. Big thanks to Jessie Sohpaul for these incredible illustrations (EN + Punjabi). Vancouver is on board with a low-income transit pass. Now we need timelines + pressure on the Province. Let’s get this done before July.
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Transit riders! Mark your calendars!
On July 1 from 12-1:30pm, we’re rallying at Metrotown Station on the very day fares go up.
Be there. Bring your people. Stand with riders ✊
📣LIT Pass Update 📣
We’re so close, y’all! Let’s keep the pressure on. It’s time for the province to expand the BC Bus Program to include all low-income people. Transit affordability isn’t something we can shove under the rug again.
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So many people have to live outside of Vancouver for affordability but must come into the city to look for work or work low-wage jobs - transit can be costly!
We need more east-west service in Surrey! It's coming, but it could be so much better.
Fill out TransLink's survey by this SUNDAY June 7th to make sure it's:
- actually useful service
- fills in network gaps
- is available on weekends
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We’ve spent the past year working with FRAFCA to learn from urban Indigenous Elders & youth about their transit experiences.
Join our upcoming webinar featuring Michif (Red River Métis) health geographer Jaimy Fischer + a panel on Indigenous approaches to transportation planning.
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Everyone deserves safe, affordable access to transit.
A low-income transit pass is long overdue. Let's get it before July 1st!
Huge thanks to the amazing @anniecanto for creating this comic for us!
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Councillor @seanorr.bsky.social is bringing forward a motion to support a low-income transit pass at Vancouver City Council tomorrow.
You can help push this forward by signing up to speak or sending a letter in support.
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Good news! Today, Vancouver City Council passed a motion signaling its support for a low-income transit pass across Metro Vancouver.
We will continue campaigning on this issue throughout June, culminating in a rally on July 1 at noon at Metrotown Station.
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Over the past year, we have been working in partnership with the Fraser River Aboriginal Friendship Centre Association (FRAFCA), engaging with urban Indigenous Elders and youth to better understand th...
Everyone deserves a place on the bus. 🚌🚏
You may have seen @movementyvr.bsky.social 's amazing campaign for a low-income transit pass.
Next week, Council will vote on the next steps toward making it a reality — and we need your voice. Sign up to speak or send an email to Council.
