Transit advocates call for low-income transit pass as TransLink fares increase | Page 11 | Unpublished
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Author: Taya Fast
Publication Date: July 1, 2026 - 20:06

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Transit advocates call for low-income transit pass as TransLink fares increase

July 1, 2026
'It's never been more necessary to have a pass that makes it more affordable for people with lower incomes,' Denis Agar, the executive director of Movement, said at the rally.


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