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Province eliminates disability bus pass annual fee

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People with disabilities have won back some financial relief following a decision earlier this year to hike bus pass fees.

In its last budget the provincial government announced an extra $77 per month in benefits for people with disabilities.

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But that increase was offset by an increase in the cost of a bus pass.

It went up to $52 a month, plus an annual $45 administration fee.

Following community input, the province has decided to eliminate that annual administration fee.

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