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Title:
Southland Calgary Electric School Bus Deployment
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$2,493,783.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 4, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The project will consist of the deployment of 9 electric school buses as part of the Southland fleet in Calgary, Alberta. The buses will be deployed with 8 charging systems and supporting infrastructure including electrical service upgrades and installations at one facility.
Organization:
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Expected Results:

Building on the first phase of permanent transit programming, announced in February 2021, the expanded parameters of the CPTF will continue the federal government’s commitment to improve the quality of life of Canadians by creating jobs and economic growth, supporting climate resilience, and building a stronger and more inclusive Canada. Through the CPTF, HICC will collaborate with all levels of government, Indigenous partners as well as stakeholders to deliver world-class, modern public transit and active transportation infrastructure.

Location:
Calgary, Alberta, CA
Reference Number:
278-2025-2026-Q4-00054
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Southland Transportation Ltd.
Program:
Canada Public Transit Fund
Program Purpose:

Building on the first phase of permanent transit programming, announced in February 2021, the expanded parameters of the CPTF will continue the federal government’s commitment to improve the quality of life of Canadians by creating jobs and economic growth, supporting climate resilience, and building a stronger and more inclusive Canada. Through the CPTF, HICC will collaborate with all levels of government, Indigenous partners as well as stakeholders to deliver world-class, modern public transit and active transportation infrastructure.