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Federal Election 2025: These are Metro Vancouver's biggest transportation priorities

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District of North Vancouver Mayor Mike Little says congestion on Ironworkers Memorial Bridge is emblematic of Metro Vancouver's transportation issues.

TransLink is stretched to its limits and facing a $600-million operating deficit by 2026 .

Burnaby North Vancouver’s key priority for transit, establishing rapid bus transit to Metrotown , is equally important to Burnaby .

Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie is acutely aware of the need for proposed rapid transit project.

Delta Mayor George Harvie says the Massey Tunnel replacement, including a second highway exit for Ladner , remains the City of Delta ’s top priority.

Coquitlam Mayor Brent Asmundson said his city is looking for stronger federal leadership in delivering better infrastructure for the movement of goods.

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