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Councillor foresees RTO traffic 'hell' despite city transporation plan

July 15, 2026

City council has passed a $29 million transportation plan it hopes will get public servants to and from the office an extra day a week, some east-end city councillors says the new measures aren't enough to keep up with the pressure.



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