NTIC - Northern Transportation Improvement Committee
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Northern Transportation Improvement Committee (NTIC)
What is it?NTIC deal with sustainable transportation and Prince George transit matters expressed to the commission and the NUGSS BOD (Board of Directors) by Members of the UNBC community. |
Why?There must be a place where the UNBC community can voice their feelings towards sustainable transportation and transit. NTIC feels that good sustainable transportation options and transit systems are key components of a healthy community. NTIC’s objective is to provide a forum for UNBC community members to directly inform the NUGSS BOD and to provide direction for representing the needs of the UNBC community within the Prince George public transportation system. |
Who? Membership on NTIC Includes
| NUGSS Vice President External – who shall act as Chairperson | One First Nations Representative |
| NUGSS Associate Director Campus Sustainability – who shall act as Vice-Chair | One Graduate Student |
| Two PGPIRG volunteers | One Green University Research Manager |
| Two UNBC undergraduate students | One Community Representative |
| One Residence Council member | One City of Prince George Transit Analyst |
| One College of New Caledonia Representative |
How can I get involved?Every September, we seek new volunteers to fill our membership. If you fit the profile of one of these volunteers and are interested in issues surrounding transportation, please fill out an application form at the NUGSS office! POSTION AVALIVABLE!!!!!! We are currently seeking a graduate student member. |
How can I get a transportation issue addressed through NTIC?Please e-mail or come visit the chair of the committee, your NUGSS VP External: Contact:
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January 9th 2008
February 13th 2008
February 27th 2008
November 13th 2008
January 29th 2009
March 19th 2009
April 2nd 2009
November 5th 2009
Links:
Cycling Links:
http://www.biketowork.ca/princegeorge - Bike to Work Week
http://www.pgcyclingclub.ca/ - Prince George Cycling Club
http://www.bccc.bc.ca/ - BC Cycling Coalition
Active Transportation
http://www.commuterchallenge.ca/ - Commuter challenge
http://www.fraserbasin.bc.ca/programs/tdm.html - Fraser Basin Council's Transportation Demand Management
http://www.city.pg.bc.ca/city_services/transportation/activetransportation/ - City's Active Transportation Plan (in development) includes maps
Air Quality Links
http://www.cleanairday.com/ - Clean Air Day
http://www.pgairquality.com/about.html - Prince George Air Quality Improvement Roundtable (PGAIR)
http://www.pachapg.ca/ - People Action Committee for Healthy Air (PACHA)
http://www.idlefreebc.ca/ - Idle Free BC
Transit:
http://www.busonline.ca/regions/prg/?p=1.txt - Prince George Transit System
http://www.city.pg.bc.ca/city_services/transportation/transit/forum/ - Transit Discussion Forum
http://www.city.pg.bc.ca/city_services/transportation/networkstudy/ - City's Transportation Planning Report (Nov 2009)
Rideshare:
https://online.ride-share.com/en/my/index.php - Jack Bell Ride Share (Nugss has an account)
Suggestion: NTIC should create an online holiday travel rideshare board - similar to the one put out in the hall.
Meetings: soon to be announced.
Nugss committees are a great way to get involved in nugss and we are always looking for people. If you would like to get involved in NTIC, drop by the office and pick up and information package. You can also contact nugss-external@unbc.ca.
Download the Committee Application form.