Quadra and Cortes Islands are amazing places to live, work, and play. However, island life can present challenges, especially when it comes to transportation on-island and to off-island destinations. For residents without personal vehicles, and those who cannot or would prefer not to drive, it can be quite difficult to access services or attend events. Cycling and walking are options for some, but not possible for many others, especially due to the nature of the roads and distances that must be travelled. The result is isolation and a reliance on others for help. For residents of the outer islands, these issues are even more extreme.
To address this pressing issue, this comprehensive project was undertaken to explore and identify suitable passenger transportation options that would meet the unique needs of these island communities. Through extensive research, community consultation, and stakeholder engagement, a clear picture emerged of the current passenger transportation landscape and the aspirations of residents....
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