Quebec Considers Tax Breaks For Transit Passes

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Abhijeet Chavan

9 December 2004 - 6:00am

Quebec considers making transit passes tax deductible to reduce pollution and congestion.

"Quebec is poised to become the first province in Canada to make transit passes tax deductible in a bid to reduce pollution and traffic congestion...the Quebec government [is] seeking ways to cut greenhouse gas emissions and unclog congested roadways..."

Full Story: Tax break looms for transit users

Source: The Montreal Gazette, December 8, 2004

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Every dollar spent on new and wider highways is a dollar taken from taxpayers, and every inch of right-of-way that Big Brother takes is an inch taken from landowners.

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