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More than 21,000 Free Youth Bus Passes Distributed so Far Under New Pilot Program, Manitoba Government Says

More than 21,000 passes have been distributed, and schools will roll them out in stages to students ages 11 to 21.

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More than 21,000 bus passes have been distributed so far as part of a pilot program to let youth in communities across Manitoba use public transit for free, the government says.

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A result of a partnership between the City and the Province, this one-year pilot project aims to remove a financial barrier and promote self-reliance. However, a first welcome step, which raises two questions: what young people will benefit from it, and will the network be able to follow? As in other municipalities in Manitoba, young people in Winnipeg will now be able to travel free of charge throughout the bus network. The pilot project, which…

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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