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Nova Scotias government is ending free bus passes for most junior high and high school students in the Halifax area, focusing aid on families on income assistance to trim a provincial deficit. This change, part of a budget aimed at cutting $130 million in grants, has students like Teddie Rofe and Neil Wang worried about their independence and routines. Many families struggle to pay for monthly passes, and officials argue the shift targets support more precisely amid tight finances.

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