IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 23, 2017 – Surrey, BCSkyTrain for Surrey campaigners are expressing disappointment that a rapid transit project for Surrey was not listed as an “ambitious transit project” in the 2017 Federal Budget.Although the Mayors’ Council has been quick to confirm that the transit funding in the 2017 budget could be applied to the Surrey […]
Surrey LRT gets sidelined in federal budget
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