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Rural and northern communities deserve public transit

by CRONE G
Published in March 2026 - Page 3

I once filled out a questionnaire for Statistics Canada. One of the questions was, “How often do you take public transit?” At the time, I was commuting from my home in a small town in southwestern Ontario to Toronto. I answered that I took public transit every day. But the questionnaire had no way for me to communicate that there is actually no public transit in the community where I live. Zero. No bus, no

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