Investing in public transportation in Eskasoni
November 29,2024 2:00 PM
The Eskasoni First Nation is investing in public transportation to improve access to essential services and create economic opportunities for its community members.
The nation has partnered with the federal government to provide $2.5 million over five years for a new public transit system. The system will include two buses that will run on a regular schedule between Eskasoni and Sydney.
The investment is part of the Eskasoni First Nation’s overall economic development strategy. The nation is working to create jobs and improve the quality of life for its members.
The new public transit system will make it easier for Eskasoni members to get to work, school, and appointments. It will also make it easier for businesses to attract and retain employees.
“This is a great investment in our community,” said Chief Leroy Denny. “It will make it easier for our members to get around and it will create economic opportunities for our businesses.”
The federal government is committed to working with Indigenous communities to improve access to essential services and create economic opportunities.
“Investing in public transportation in Eskasoni is a smart investment in the future of this community,” said the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services. “This new system will make it easier for Eskasoni members to get to work, school, and appointments. It will also make it easier for businesses to attract and retain employees.”
The new public transit system is expected to be operational in 2025.
Investing in public transportation in Eskasoni
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