Red Deer Transit Fare Assistance now a permanent program

Red Deer Transit Fare Assistance now a permanent program

Pilot program was introduced in 2023

Red Deer - Transit Fare Assistance now a permanent program

Originally funded as a pilot program through a Government of Alberta grant, the Transit Fare Assistance program is now a permanent fare option. During the 2025 budget deliberations, Council approved t. . .

Transit fare assistance program now permanent in Red Deer

A Red Deer Transit bus makes its way through the city. The City has made its Transit Fare Assistance Program permanent, offering eligible riders monthly passes at up to 55 per cent off the regular price. Photo courtesy City of Red Deer.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } A successful pilot project designed to make public transit more affordable for low-income residents in Red Deer is now here to stay. The City of …