The parties' promises on Walkable, bikable communities

Walkable, bikable communities platforms

Here's what the 2024 BC election parties are promising.

Ensure new transit-oriented communities provide space for grocery stores and small businesses within walking distance

"Support transit-oriented communities: People deserve to live in complete communities near transit, not just dormitories. Bill 47 (Transit Oriented Areas) will be amended to ensure each new transit-oriented community is providing space for grocery stores and small businesses within walking distance of home." — conservativebc.ca, retrieved 2024-10-08

Safeguard existing green spaces and expand urban tree canopy with targets and legal protections
Require government to spend as much on public transit, walking, and cycling as highway infrastructure and operations

"We will require the Government to spend at least as much on public transit, walking, and cycling as on highway infrastructure and operations.

Reduce the subsidy that car drivers receive to promote equitable transportation funding."

— BC Greens 2024 Platform, retrieved 2024-10-09