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Transport committee  We have those figures, Mr. Aubin.

April 4th, 2019Committee meeting

Kevin Brosseau

Transport committee  It's the period from 2008 to 2017. Go ahead, Michael.

April 4th, 2019Committee meeting

Kevin Brosseau

Transport committee  It's difficult to pinpoint with real precision the costs associated with retrofitting buses, but we know certainly there is a cost to school bus operators. We've heard those dialogues in school districts around the country.

April 4th, 2019Committee meeting

Kevin Brosseau

Transport committee  Indeed. We think it's probably in the range of $15,000 to $20,000 to retrofit a school bus.

April 4th, 2019Committee meeting

Kevin Brosseau

Transport committee  Indeed. I'll begin and turn to Mike for further detail. Three recommendations were made by the TSB as a result of that tragedy here in the city. The first had to deal with in-vehicle video monitor displays. We've brought forward guidelines to deal with that. The second, which y

April 4th, 2019Committee meeting

Kevin Brosseau

Transport committee  The question was in relation to the variances of speed. There's no doubt that sometimes this can be more of an issue, depending on the part of the country you're in. A big piece of what we're focused on is around the entry-level training of drivers and ensuring that people have t

April 4th, 2019Committee meeting

Kevin Brosseau

Transport committee  I'll take a stab at this, and then Mike will build on it.

April 4th, 2019Committee meeting

Kevin Brosseau

Transport committee  To start, we generally try to look at vehicles. We regulate vehicles, and we regulate people driving and in vehicles. That is really our focus in Transport. Of course, there are other things. You mentioned the corridors initiative and other mechanisms to improve the infrastruct

April 4th, 2019Committee meeting

Kevin Brosseau

Transport committee  Mike, correct me if I misspeak, but I think about 10% of the fleet is renewed every year. We're going to have a colleague get us the exact information, but the fleet turnover is about every 10 years.

April 4th, 2019Committee meeting

Kevin Brosseau

Transport committee  I didn't hear his evidence, unfortunately, but there is no doubt that an approach to ensuring.... When we talk about bus passenger safety, we have to look inside and outside the bus. That is definitely the focus of our strategy and research. We know that vulnerable road users ar

April 4th, 2019Committee meeting

Kevin Brosseau

Transport committee  There's no doubt that distracted driving, for instance, is a major contributor to injuries and accidents in this country. Therefore, I think most provinces have now really increased their penalties and enforcement in relation to that. It really is a holistic approach to ensuring

April 4th, 2019Committee meeting

Kevin Brosseau

Transport committee  The task force and the individuals comprising that task force will look at the facts, data and evidence, and draw conclusions and recommendations from that. They will identify through evidence where the biggest risks are, to try to formulate recommendations that actually deliver

April 4th, 2019Committee meeting

Kevin Brosseau

Transport committee  Are you talking about any kind of bus?

April 4th, 2019Committee meeting

Kevin Brosseau

Transport committee  We have a long list for school buses. I can start, then Mr. DeJong will—

April 4th, 2019Committee meeting

Kevin Brosseau

Transport committee  Certainly. It would be easier given the many safety criteria.

April 4th, 2019Committee meeting

Kevin Brosseau