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City poll fails to demonstrate LRT support

By skytrainforsurreyadminPosted on February 12, 2016Posted in Reality CheckTagged at-grade rail, city of surrey, Federal government, Federal Liberals, Future of Surrey, grade separation, Liberal Party of Canada, light rail, light rail funding, Light Rail Transit, LRT, LRT funding, Minister of Finance, politics, Rapid Transit, street-level rail, Surrey, Surrey B-Line, Surrey Light Rail, Surrey LRT, Surrey rapid transit

IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Feb. 12, 2016 – Surrey, BC SkyTrain for Surrey has called out the City of Surrey for misleading city residents again, in its claim that an Ipsos Reid poll sampling only 600 residents demonstrates 80% support for LRT. Daryl Dela Cruz, campaign chair, said: “Surrey has a population of over 500,000 people. […]

Exposed political deal shows lack of LRT confidence

By skytrainforsurreyadminPosted on February 10, 2016Posted in Media ReleaseTagged at-grade rail, city of surrey, Federal government, Federal Liberals, Future of Surrey, grade separation, Liberal Party of Canada, light rail, light rail funding, Light Rail Transit, LRT, LRT funding, Minister of Finance, politics, Rapid Transit, street-level rail, Surrey, Surrey B-Line, Surrey Light Rail, Surrey LRT, Surrey rapid transit

SkyTrain for Surrey is calling on citizens to take note of the City of Surrey’s hiring of political insiders to mislead the federal government on transit issues and falsify an LRT business case. A Business in Vancouver report has said that the Earnscliffe Strategy group, whose B.C. office is led by a previous campaign co-chair […]