Why doesn't Canada have more electric school buses?

Kids like them because they're quieter and less stinky — plus, they don't have to worry about their ride to school contributing to climate change. Data even links riding e-buses to higher test scores. So why is only two per cent of Canada's school bus fleet electric?

Why doesn't Canada have more electric school buses?
Lion Electric in Saint-Jérôme, Que. is the only Canadian school bus manufacturer that focuses exclusively on electric models.

Kids like them because they're quieter and less stinky — plus, they don't have to worry about their ride to school contributing to climate change. Data even links riding e-buses to higher test scores. So why is only two per cent of Canada's school bus fleet electric?