Transit fares are going up. Why do Canadian cities struggle to keep it affordable? | Unpublished
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Publication Date: December 31, 2025 - 04:00

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Transit fares are going up. Why do Canadian cities struggle to keep it affordable?

December 31, 2025

With transit fares on the rise in a number of Canadian cities, some experts say it’s time to rethink how we fund public transportation so that lower-income riders — who rely on it the most — aren't priced out.



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