March volunteer meeting

March volunteer meeting

Volunteers are the key to building better transit in Halifax. We are a volunteer-run organization, and could use your help to do more research and outreach to make transit better. Join us on March 26th, 7:30-9pm (location TBA). No experience is necessary to volunteer for It’s More Than Buses. We’ll start the night with a brainstorming session to identify skills and ideas for upcoming projects, […]

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Bus rapid transit could totally transform our transit network

Bus rapid transit could totally transform our transit network

Today is your chance to call for a great bus rapid transit system in Halifax. What is bus rapid transit? Bus rapid transit is a bus network so good you don’t even think to own a car in the city. To achieve this vision, we need a grid of great bus lines: buses that come by every 15 minutes or less, 365 days per year, and don’t […]

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Our next public meeting: Mon, Feb 9 at 6pm

Monday, Feb. 9, 6pm – 8:30 pm Ralph Medjuck Building, Dal Sexton Campus (right beside the new Central Library). Sean Gillis will present our major ideas and principles at the first part of the meeting. Come find out what we’re about, and make your voice heard.

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Advocacy Beyond the Bridge: The Halifax Cycling Coalition

December 9th, 6:30pm in the Helen Creighton Room at the Alderney Gate Library, Dartmouth The Halifax Cycling Coalition has lobbied for seven years to rebuild the MacDonald Bridge Bike Lane approaches. With a public consultation set for this winter they are optimistic it will happen in 2016, but they need your help to see it to completion. What should the Halifax Cycling Coalition’s upcoming priorities for Dartmouth […]

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Fusion VivaCity

Oct. 21, 6:00 – 9:00pm World Trade Centre, Argyle Street It’s More than Buses will be leading one of this year’s break-out sessions at VivaCity. Join us for a discussion about connection between transit corridors and transit oriented development. VivaCity is a free public platform to learn about current and future developments in the Halifax Regional Municipality’s City Core.

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