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Originally Posted by ssiguy
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Somebody forgot to tell Vancouver. BC as a whole is a different thing, but even they expect the population to jump by almost 50%.
We've been over the student angle, and you're grossly exaggerating the drop - there's 100k international students at most in Vancouver, and TransLink has over
100m riders. Those groups depend on TransLink, but
TransLink doesn't depend on
them.
And a bailout is almost inevitable since it's an election year - BC Transit's already received a $128 million rainy day fund. Save the "sky is falling" stuff for cable news.