Canada Transit
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Canadian cities cutting transit services could cause ‘death spiral,’ researcher warnsWhile cities like Montreal and Halifax are reducing bus routes to save money or deal with staff shortages, Toronto's budget is proposing a cut in transit service.CanadaMar 1, 2023
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‘No quick or easy solutions’ for surge of transit, street violence in cities: LamettiJustice Minister David Lametti's comment comes after a series of violent attacks on commuters across Canada, including in Edmonton, Toronto, and Winnipeg.CanadaFeb 2, 2023
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Canada’s public transit systems facing ‘crisis’ of violence. What can be done?Transit leaders say more under-housed people have been using the transit system as a shelter post-pandemic, fuelling violent incidents. More support is needed to keep systems safe.CanadaJan 26, 2023
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Public transit struggling to lure back riders amid deficits, rising costs of livingLast week, the Toronto Transit Commission announced a 10 cent fare hike, while also reducing services to address a $366 million budget shortfall.CanadaJan 15, 2023
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Coronavirus: Canadian transit providers plan safeguards against COVID-19 outbreakSeveral transit agencies say they have stepped up efforts to clean vehicles and stations and switched to more aggressive anti-microbial cleansers as a precaution.CanadaMar 3, 2020
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