Resources

U-LINKS Centre for Community-Based Research has a number of documents on transportation options specific to Haliburton County. Type ‘Transportation’ in the search field at the top of their page. http://www.haliburtoncooperative.on.ca/literature/

Ontario Community Transportation Network is an initiative to bring together communities, stakeholders and service providers to share information, resources and best practices in creating successful community transportation services. http://www.octn.ca/

Ontario Healthy Communities Coalition – Accelerating Rural Transportation Solutions: Ten Community Case Studies from Ontario. This publication contains ten case studies, with an introduction, summary analysis and conclusions. Information on the “Accelerating Rural Transportation Solutions” project, as well as profiles of the individual case studies, can also be accessed and downloaded at: http://www.ohcc-ccso.ca/en/rural-transportation

The Rural Ontario Institute – Towards Coordinated Rural Transportation: A Resource Document 

The Federation of Canadian Municipalities hosts Transport Canada‘s document Improving Travel in Small and Rural Communities

Infographics

2019 BROCHURE final

2017 CanoeFM Panel Discussions

Employment, Economic Development and Transportation with Richard Wannen (HCDC/Chamber of Commerce), Michael Chilvers (Red Umbrella Inn) & Kim Quigley (Fleming CREW Employment Centre) hosted by Phil McCabe on 100.9 Canoe FM:

Youth, Retention and Transportation with Anabelle Craig (local youth), Mary Sisson (Point in Time) and Autumn Wilson from the Young Professionals Network hosted by Phil McCabe on 100.9 CanoeFM:

Transportation Options for Aging in the County with Bob Stinson (CARP), Janet Wood (HHHS Community Support Services) and Heather May (Aging Well Committee) hosted by Phil McCabe on 100.9 CanoeFM:

Transportation in Haliburton County – Wrap Up Panel Discussion with Michael Andrews, Heather Ross and Tina Jackson from the Transportation Taskforce hosted by Phil McCabe on 100.9 CanoeFM:

Local Media Coverage

Haliburton Echo December 6, 2016 editorial on the  issue of Transportation in Haliburton County – http://www.haliburtonecho.ca/let-s-get-moving?id=874

Haliburton Echo November 22, 2016 article on Haliburton County Transportation Summit (November 15, 2016) – http://www.haliburtonecho.ca/rural-transportation-requires-funding-partnerships-and-support?id=876

Haliburton Echo May 3, 2016 article on launch of Community Transportation Project – http://www.haliburtonecho.ca/community-transportation-project-gets-rolling?id=876

Haliburton Highlander March 17, 2017 article on County’s renewed support for Community Transportation Project –

My Haliburton Now July 10, 2017 article on Ontario Environment Commissioner and Transportation’s Impact on Climate Change – https://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/18932/ontarios-environment-commissioner-sites-transportation-biggest-factor-climate-change/

Minden Times November 2, 2017 article on provincial gas tax restrictions – http://www.mindentimes.ca/gas-tax-money-doesn-t-cover-pilot-projects?id=875

The Highlander December 14, 2017 article on two transportation models presented to Council: http://thehighlander.ca/two-transportation-models-pitched-to-council?id=727

Haliburton Echo December 19, 2017 article on County Council’s discussion on Public Transit – http://www.haliburtonecho.ca/logistics-of-public-transit-plans-pose-challenges?id=876

Haliburton Echo January 9, 2018 article on County Council’s decision to hire consultant for a transportation plan – http://www.haliburtonecho.ca/county-to-fund-transit-plan?id=876

Haliburton Echo September 4, 2018 article on County Council learning more of the Innisfil-Uber transit model –http://www.haliburtonecho.ca/county-council-hears-about-innisfil-uber-transit-model

Haliburton Echo December 11, 2018 article on consultant’s update on the transit implementation plan http://www.haliburtonecho.ca/county-councillors-get-glimpse-of-transportation-plan

Minden Times January 31, 2019 article on IBI’s final report to County Council  http://www.mindentimes.ca/councillors-have-more-questions-on-transit

The Highlander February 1, 2019 article on IBI’s final implementation report to County Council  http://thehighlander.ca/secondary_id/3142?id=727

Haliburton Echo February 5, 2019 article on IBI’s final implementation report to County Council  http://www.haliburtonecho.ca/councillors-have-more-questions-on-transit

The Highlander March 7, 2019 article on County’s 2019 Budget decision re Transportation  http://thehighlander.ca/secondary_id/3186?id=727

Minden Times March 13, 2019 article on RTO’s Transportation Challenge                            http://www.mindentimes.ca/rto-poses-transportation-challenge

Reports

RTO Lift Stop Report – Final

Business Case – Final Version 2017-11-14 (1) prepared by the Transportation Taskforce

Presentation on Haliburton Transport Preliminary Analysis ULINKS 2018 prepared by Breanna Webber and Viyanka Suthaskaran, Trent University

ULINKS Transportation Needs in Haliburton – Final Report – Mar 2018 completed by Breanna Webber and Viyanka Suthaskaran, Trent University

ULINKS Route Planning for Public Transit FINAL 2018 completed by Griffin Tinevez

Haliburton County’s MTO Pilot Project Evaluation Report – Final completed by Melissa Johnston, M. A.

2018-07 Report on Transportation Taskforce Progress

2018-12 Poverty Reduction Strategy Transportation Action Plan Status Review

Report – Final Report – Haliburton Public Transportation Implementation Plan – Pdf

IBI Final Report Presentation to County Council Jan 23 2019

Transportation Taskforce Analysis and Response to IBI Group

Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes

2017-05-23 Transportation Taskforce Terms of Reference APPROVED

2017-02-13 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

2017-04-25 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

2017-05-30 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

2017-06-27 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

2017-07-25 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

2017-08-29 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

2017-09-26 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – Revised

2017-10-31 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

2017-11-28 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

2018-01-29 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

2018-02-27 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

2018-03-27 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

2018-05-29 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

2018-06-26 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

2018-07-31 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED  2018-07-31 Compilation of Sector Impact and Recommendations

2018-09-25 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

2018-11-27 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

2019-02-22 Transportation Taskforce Meeting Minutes – APPROVED

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