Ryan spoke with Dave Hayden, president of Island Rail Corporation

Island Rail Corporation estimates restoring train service on Vancouver Island is within reach with a $1.5 billion price tag

Ryan spoke with Dave Hayden, president of Island Rail Corporation
Island Rail Corporation estimates restoring train service on Vancouver Island is within reach with a $1.5 billion price tag

The Best Way to Start an Island Morning! Ryan & Lisa on CFAX 1070, weekdays 6-9. It’s all HERE … News, Weather, Traffic, and Community.

The Best Way to Start an Island Morning! Ryan &amp; Lisa on CFAX 1070, weekdays 6-9. It&rsquo;s all HERE &hellip; News, Weather, Traffic, and Community.

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Is restoring train service on Vancouver Island within reach?

For more than a decade, British Columbia has been quietly adapting to a growing gap in how people move between communities.

Private intercity services withdrew. Public transit systems continued to function largely within municipal and regional boundaries. And over time, we learned to live with the consequences.

Josh Hylden lays the planks for a deeper conversation in the days ahead about interregional transit, regional advocacy, and what it means to treat mobility as a shared public responsibility rather than an individual burden. The focus is on acknowledgement — because nothing changes until a shared problem is named.

Photo: Josh Hylden / CFAX 1070

For more than a decade, British Columbia has been quietly adapting to a growing gap in how people move between communities.
Private intercity services withdrew. Public transit systems continued to function largely within municipal and regional boundaries. And over time, we learned to live with the consequences.
Josh Hylden lays the planks for a deeper conversation in the days ahead about interregional transit, regional advocacy, and what it means to treat mobility as a shared public responsibility rather than an individual burden. The focus is on acknowledgement &mdash; because nothing changes until a shared problem is named.
Photo: Josh Hylden / CFAX 1070

Limping Along: Interregional Transit and the Problem We Have Learned to Live With

Whether you’re planting vegetables or just trying to keep your garden healthy, Fiona covers it all. Fiona Hammersley Chambers from Metchosin Farm joined Josh & Jade to talk about spring soil care, beneficial fungi, pest management, and practical tips for this time of year.

Whether you&rsquo;re planting vegetables or just trying to keep your garden healthy, Fiona covers it all. Fiona Hammersley Chambers from Metchosin Farm joined Josh &amp; Jade to talk about spring soil care, beneficial fungi, pest management, and practical tips for this time of year.

Getting Your Garden Ready for Spring

Brendan Strain joined Josh & Jade today, to talk about his fifth trip over to Ukraine to reporting on Vancouver Island Supports Ukraine. Brendan catches us up on their latest mission to help a children’s hospital operating under constant threat. It’s a story about local action with global impact.

Brendan Strain joined Josh &amp; Jade today, to talk about his fifth trip over to Ukraine to reporting on Vancouver Island Supports Ukraine. Brendan catches us up on their latest mission to help a children&rsquo;s hospital operating under constant threat. It&rsquo;s a story about local action with global impact.

Is restoring train service on Vancouver Island within reach?

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