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Alberta municipalities, transit get financial boost amid COVID-19 financial crises

July 28, 2020

Just over $600 million is being directed to Alberta's cities who are struggling financially because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and some of the money will go to transit in Edmonton. As Vinesh Pratap explains, the cash injection is short of the initial call for $217 million — but still welcome.

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