This is a list of trolley bus systems in Canada by province. It includes all trolley bus systems, past and present. Use of boldface for a city name and color highlighting indicates systems that still exist; in the case of Canada, there is only one such system, that of Vancouver.
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Calgary Transit System | Calgary | 1 June 1947 [1] | 8 March 1975 | ||||||
Edmonton Transit System[2] | Edmonton | 24 September 1939 | 2 May 2009 [3] | See also Trolley buses in Edmonton. | |||||
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TransLink[4] | Vancouver | 16 August 1948 | Also a demonstration, 5–14 December 1945. See also Trolley buses in Vancouver. | ||||||
Note: There was also a demonstration trolley bus line in Victoria in 1945,[5] operated by the British Columbia Electric Railway, from 19 to 30 November 1945.
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Metro Transit[6] | Winnipeg | 21 November 1938 | 30 October 1970 | ||||||
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Nova Scotia Light and Power Company, Limited | Halifax | 27 March 1949 | 31 December 1969 | ||||||
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Cornwall Street Railway, Light and Power Company, Limited | Cornwall | 8 June 1949 | 31 May 1970 | ||||||
Fort William Transit Company | Fort William | 15 December 1947 | 1970 | see Thunder Bay. | |||||
Hamilton Street Railway | Hamilton | 10 December 1950 | 30 December 1992 | ||||||
Kitchener | 1 January 1947 | 26 March 1973 | |||||||
Ottawa Transportation Commission | Ottawa | 15 December 1951 | 27 June 1959 | ||||||
Port Arthur Transit | Port Arthur | 15 December 1947 | 1970 | see Thunder Bay. | |||||
Thunder Bay Transit | Thunder Bay | 15 December 1947 | 16 July 1972 | Fort William and Port Arthur merged to form Thunder Bay from 31 December 1969. | |||||
Toronto Transit Commission bus system Toronto Transit Commission[7] | Toronto | 18 June 1922 19 June 1947 | 31 August 1925 16 July 1993 [8] | Service suspended 19 Jan. to 4 Sep. 1992.[9] Final closure on 16 July 1993 (the very early hours of 17 July). | |||||
Sandwich, Windsor & Amherstburg Railway Company | Windsor | 5 May 1922 | November 1926 (?)[10] | ||||||
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Montreal Tramways Company | Montreal | 29 March 1937 | 18 June 1966 | Montreal Tramways Company succeeded by the Montreal Transit Commission, 1951 | |||||
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Regina Municipal Railway Regina Transit System | Regina | 4 September 1947 | 28 February 1966 | ||||||
Saskatoon Transit System | Saskatoon | 22 November 1948 | 13 May 1974 | ||||||