Derek Corrigan says his fellow Metro Vancouver mayors shouldn’t worry about the future of transportation projects in the area under his tenure as Mayors’ Council chair.
But the mayor of Burnaby remains concerned about how huge infrastructure projects like the SkyTrain Broadway extension and the Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT line will be funded.
​Some Lower Mainland politicians expressed concern when Corrigan was elected chair of the Mayors’ Council on Regional Transportation chair in December, with New Westminster Coun. Patrick Johnstone calling him “transit regressive.”
Corrigan has been critical of many of the Mayors’ Council’s plans,
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