Transit | People | Economy | Places | Equality |

Transit | People | Economy | Places | Equality |

We are Rail Connects Nova Scotia. We want to see investment in a Light Rail Transit (LRT) system to connect all corners of Nova Scotia.

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Join us!
How to get involved

  • Join our Facebook Group,
    Rail Connects - Connections
    Click here

    Or

    Follow us over at LinkedIn,
    Rail Connects Interest Page
    Click here

  • Share your support of Light Rail with your Municipal, Provincial and / or Federal representative.

    Click here for a Template

  • The important thing about moving people around the province is - the people.

    Share with us your challenges with the current transit systems.

    Have you experienced affordability challenges? Equality issues due to age or disability? Or even loss of time with loved ones due to traffic.

    Share your story with us below.

Investing in Light Rail Public Transit Now:
An Open Letter to All Nova Scotians

There is ample evidence that higher order public transit in HRM, and around all of Nova Scotia, is the key to how we can grow and build a better future for everyone everywhere, while protecting and celebrating our amazing natural, historic and cultural assets.

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Tell us your Nova Scotia story

Rail Connects wants to live in a Nova Scotia that thrives for years to come.

With a light rail system, every Nova Scotian could connect to every corner of the province. We know from being coast to coast that we face mobility, and transportation challenges.
Share your story of how transit has impacted your quality of life.

  • “Now is the time for Nova Scotia to develop and build a light rail transit system which will grow our population, our economy, build and celebrate our people and places, making us a more inclusive and attractive province”

    Frank Palermo

  • "We have agency in this. Culture doesn't just happen to us, It's a manifestation."

    Diane Kalen-Sukra

  • "Whoever figures out a sustainable, local, made-in-Canada solution to breaking free of car dependence or American food imports that can be exported to other Canadian cities is going to be the national leader for decades to come."

    Matt Stickland

Resources

Rail Connects One Pager
Leading with Transit Website
Leading with Transit Download
Rail Connects Scope of Work

Want to get in touch?

Send us an email!

railconnects@gmail.com

We are proudly based across Nova Scotia

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