Despite a steady stream of Calgarians speaking in favour of Calgary’s free fare zone, city councillors endorse its demise at committee.
A review of Calgary’s unique free fare zone resulted in city administration’s recommendation that the 2.5-kilometre downtown stretch adopt the $4 per ticket fee that other Calgary Transit commuters pay.
Members of the Infrastructure and Planning Committee agreed with the...
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