Smaller delegations of mayors have made the trip before, but the Vancouver-region team is coming en masse to make a point
, and seek federal support for their priorities, the B.C. mayors have decided a team approach is their best bet to make an impression on government leaders as well as politicians across the Commons.
Mr. West said the delegation hopes the federal government will be a one-third partner in capital delivery, and support operating costs. “We’re not prescribing what a new funding model will look like. That will be the subject of discussion,” Mr. West said. “I suspect it will include a variety of considerations and include a mix of things.”
He said the minister looks forward to meeting with delegation to discuss joint efforts to guarantee modern and reliable public transit. Mr. West said the mayors are mindful of the possibility of political change in government while talks proceed over the next few years.
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