What happened to make Ottawa transit commutes worse? | Opinion

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What happened to make Ottawa transit commutes worse? | Opinion

Brigitte Pellerin: A new report sought out to quantify the benefits of the LRT. Turns out only 18 per cent of neighbourhoods saw transit improvement.

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Six years and $7 billion later, what do we have to show for our transit investment? If you’re using it regularly, you know it’s bad. But exactly how bad is it and where?

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