Opinion: Calgary seeks fair deal from province for affordable transit

When launched in 2017 under the NDP government, Alberta’s municipal low-income transit program was designed as a 50/50 cost-sharing initiative between the province and major cities. For years afterward, although falling short of maintaining cost-sharing, the UCP government increased funding and publicly championed provincial support for these programs across Alberta, recognizing their essential role in providing mobility access to vulnerable populations. Read More