Column: Should public transit not be for everyone?
Welcome to Lloydminster’s newest elite club. The entry requirement for “public transit” is being poor enough. I mean that as an insult to the design, never to the people inside it. I support helping every resident who qualifies. My question is who gave the City the right to call a gated taxi voucher public transit. On Monday, Council approved the Transportation Access Program in principle. It would subsidize one-way taxi rides for residents who pass an income test. The other option on the table told administration to keep pursuing a traditional system. Council passed on it. A real system was
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