Transit group disappointed with proposed budget

A local transit advocacy group is calling for more investments for Transit Windsor after the mayor tabled the 2025 budget.

While the budget outlines service improvements like increased route frequency they come at the expense of other service cuts, mainly the elimination of school extra buses.

The budget also highlights a $1.4 million service reduction, the details of which are in-camera and have not been disclosed.

“What we’re looking for is investments into the transit service that haven’t been introduced in previous years that has created the system that we’re seeing today where folks are getting their buses 20, 30, 40 minutes late,” said Joshua Sankarlal with Activate Transit Windsor Essex.

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