Backgrounder : Making way for rural transit solutions across Ontario

Town of Petawawa

Transit Needs Assessment and Feasibility Study for the Town of Petawawa

Corporation of the Town of Petawawa

Determine the viability for an expansion of the current community transportation service for the Town of Petawawa.

$50,000

$15,000

$1,000
Petawawa Public Library

Municipality of Leamington

Purchase of a new transit bus for an on-demand transit service in the Municipality of Leamington

Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington

Purchase a transit bus for an on-demand service in the Municipality of Leamington.

$533,600

$133,400

$0

 County of Lambton

Feasibility Study for the County of Lambton

Corporation of the County of Lambton

Study the possibility of implementing a county-wide transit solution for the County of Lambton.

$50,000

$100,000

$0

Municipality of Lambton Shores

Purchases to support transit service for Lambton Shores

Corporation of the Municipality of Lambton Shores

Purchase and installation of transit shelters and supporting infrastructure to support transit service for Lambton Shores.

$299,467

$74,867

$0

Township of Centre Wellington

Transit Assessment for the Township of Centre Wellington

Corporation of the Township of Centre Wellington

Analyze the current transit system and expected future demand for the service to improve the transit service for the Township of Wellington.

$50,000

$70,000

$0

Municipality of; St. Marys , Town of North Perth

Transit Needs Assessment for the Municipality of North Perth and the Town of St. Marys

Municipality of North Perth

Collect and analyze data to support the planning of a transit system for the communities of North Perth and St. Marys.

$50,000

$9,518
Municipality of North Perth

$9,518
Town of St. Marys

$0

County of Bruce, County of Dufferin, and County of Grey

Transit Assessment for the Communities of Grey, Dufferin and Bruce Counties

Corporation of the County of Grey

Assessment of existing transportation services and how to unify them to create a single transit model that enhances community transit for the Counties of Grey, Dufferin and Bruce.

$50,000

$100,000

$0

Township of; Wilmot, Township of Woolwich

Construction of transit infrastructure for the expansion of transit service in Wilmot and Woolwich townships

Regional Municipality of Waterloo

Purchase transit infrastructure, including landing pads and shelters, to support the expansion of transit service in Wilmot and Woolwich townships.  

$452,500

$120,000

$0

First Nations of Naicatchewenin

Purchase of a vehicle to transport elders in and around the Naicatchewenin First Nation

Naicatchewenin First Nation

Purchase a vehicle to transport elders of the Naicatchewenin First Nation to complete their day-to-day activities.

$153,883

$0

$0

City of Thunder Bay

Purchase an accessible vehicle for the transportation services offered to Indigenous peoples in Thunder Bay

Indian Youth Friendship Society

Purchase an accessible vehicle for the transportation services offered to Indigenous peoples in Thunder Bay. This vehicle will be used in the city and rural areas within a few hours distance.

$160,000

$0

$0

First Nations of Sagamok Anishnawbek

Purchase of vehicles to support the Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation transit project

Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation

Purchase 2 transit vehicles to use in the Sagamok Anishnabek First Nation community.

$156,072

$0

$0

Town of Rainy River; Town of Fort Frances; Township of Emo; Couchiching First Nation; Seine River First Nation; Lac La Croix First Nation; Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation; Animbiigoo Zaagi’igan Anishinaabek First Nations; Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation;  Rainy River First Nations; Naicatchewenin First Nation; Mitaanjigamiing First Nation; and, Mishkeegogamang Ojibway Nation.

Purchase of a vehicle to support the Gizhewaadiziwin Indigenous and Metis Transit Service for the Rainy River District

Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre

Purchase an accessible van to service the Rainy River District towns and Indigenous communities in Northwestern Ontario.

$120,000

$0

$41,126
Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre

Township of Manitouwadge;
Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg First Nation

Purchase of an  accessible vehicle and supporting infrastructure to provide an on-demand transit system for the Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg

Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg

Purchase an accessible van and supporting infrastructure to establish an on-demand transit system for the community members of the Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg.

$183,993

$0

$0

Shawanaga First Nation

Purchase an accessible vehicle to support transit service for the Shawanaga First Nation

Shawanaga First Nation

Purchase of an accessible van to provide on-demand transportation services within the Shawanaga First Nation.

$175,964

$0

$0

 Beausoleil First Nation

Purchase of vehicles to provide transit for the members of the Beausoleil First Nation.

Beausoleil First Nation

Purchase a bus and van to provide reliable and ongoing transit for the members of the Beausoleil First Nation commuting between Christian Island, Penetanguishene and Midland.

$317,503

$0

$0

Lac Seul First Nation

Purchases to support Lac Seul Transit

Lac Seul First Nation

Purchase vehicles, bus shelters and supporting infrastructure to support transit for Lac Seul First Nation.

$872,303

$0

$0

Garden River First Nation*

Transit Viability Assessment for Garden River First Nation

Garden River First Nation

Complete a viability assessment to support the development of a transit service for Garden River First Nation.

$50,000

$0

$75,000
Province

$28,799
Garden River First Nation