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Transportation

Calgary to offer a $5 monthly transit pass for its poorest residents. What about Halifax?

Calgary to offer a $5 monthly transit pass for its poorest residents. What about Halifax?

July 28, 2016

$5.15 for a monthly transit pass for people living in deep poverty. Calgary just did it! What about Halifax?

Low income transit pass: the very poor may miss the bus

Low income transit pass: the very poor may miss the bus

June 1, 2016 3 Comments

Half-price transit passes for people who live on low incomes doesn’t go far enough, says chronic complainer Robert Devet. Public transit for the very poor should be free, and Community Services should stop shirking its responsibility.

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