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As more federal public servants were forced to commute an extra day into the office, Ottawa’s transit system cut its service despite the expected bump in commuters. Two weeks before the new federal return-to-office mandate came into effect on Sept. 9, Ottawa’s public transit system OC Transpo announced it would decrease service on its main east-west light rail train line.
The mayor’s campaign to get Ottawa’s “fair share” from the federal and Ontario provincial governments was quickly dismissed by federal Families, Children and Social Development Minister Jenna Sudds . “We must remember that there is only one taxpayer. The residents of Ottawa have paid their property taxes and they've paid their federal tax with the expectations that we manage their money well and spend it wisely.
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