College governors to insist on fairness during U-Pass negotiations
“We don’t think our students should pay one dime more than university students.” — Conestoga College president John Tibbits
Tag: buses
Opinion: Despite lower risks, transit options need focus on safety
As we modernize public transit in Waterloo Region, let’s not get complacent about the need for keep riders safe, writes Jeff Halcrow.
Students divided over U-Pass referendum, despite official results
Many students living beyond the reach of Waterloo’s bus and LRT systems say they’ll be stuck with paying the cost of other students’ commutes. Meanwhile, the student association’s president isn’t commenting.
New GRT passes working — with a few exceptions
By Sarah Gilder, Spoke News With the school year starting and transportation options at peak demand, students at Conestoga College are getting back into the swing of purchasing bus passes in order to make their year a little smoother. But with new changes to the bus passes taking effect as of Sept. 1, there are a few more challenges for them to face. Many students decide to buy bus passes … Continued
