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your use of public transit will help reduce traffic congestion and air pollution in our cities. Since July 1, 2006, the Government of Canada is encouraging Canadians to use public transit with a tax credit to help cover the cost of public transit. The tax credit is applicable for buses, streetcars, subways, commuter trains and local ferries.<br/> Find out now about the <a href="about_e.asp">tax credit for public transit</a>.</p> </div> <div class="blackborder" id="save"><h1>Saving money just got easier</h1> <em>Find out how to save money with the federal income tax credit for public transit passes.</em> <p>[ <a href="more_e.asp#Story_1">More</a> ]</p></div> <div class="blackborder" id="clean-air"><h1>Cleaner air for all Canadians</h1> <em>Reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.</em> <p>[ <a href="more_e.asp#Story_2">More</a> ]</p></div> <div class="blackborder" id="community"><h1>Making your community healthier</h1> <em>Use public transit and contribute to cleaner air and a healthier environment.</em> <p>[ <a href="more_e.asp#Story_3">More</a> ]</p></div> </div> <!-- CONTENT ENDS | CONTENU TERMINE --> <!-- THREE COLUMN LAYOUT ENDS | MISE EN PAGE A TROIS COLONNES TERMINE --> <!-- FOOTER BEGINS | PIED DE PAGE COMMENCE --> <div class="footer"> <div class="footerline"></div> <div class="foot1"> <!-- DATE MODIFIED BEGINS | DATE DE MODIFICATION COMMENCE --> Date Modified: <span class="date">2008-01-10</span> <!-- DATE MODIFIED ENDS | DATE DE MODIFICATION TERMINE --> </div> <div class="foot2"><a href="#tphp"><img class="uparrow" src="/web/20100619040224im_/http://www.transitpass.ca/images/tphp.gif" alt="Return to"/><br/>Top of page</a></div> <div class="foot3"><a href="copyright_e.asp">Important Notices</a></div> </div> <!-- FOOTER ENDS | PIED DE PAGE TERMINE --> </div></div> </body> </html><!-- FILE ARCHIVED ON 04:02:24 Jun 19, 2010 AND RETRIEVED FROM THE INTERNET ARCHIVE ON 01:06:56 Dec 04, 2024. 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