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Originally Posted by accord1999
Other non-Alberta Canadian cities either only have a modest discount or limit them to just low-income seniors/disabled. As of 2019:
Calgary has the most generous discount and most universal since it's based on income and household size (about 2/3rd of program users qualified for the cheapest pass), so it's a costly program that nobody else has and Alberta never agreed to fund permanently. |
Toronto now has a (modest) discount program, as does Saskatoon.
And I remember a time in this city and province when 'We aren't the worst' wasn't the bar to jump over to be happy about a policy or support when 'we are the best' was actually an ideal.