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London Bus Ridership Plummets Due to Student Policy

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London, Ontarios bus ridership plummets by 2 million, primarily due to fewer international students, leading to a decline in tuition pass program enrollment. Despite population growth, ridership per capita has been dwindling for three years, causing overcrowding on key routes. Other Ontario cities face similar issues due to student policy changes. Experts view this as a significant setback, but not a long-term crisis, urging cities to enhance service quality to attract riders beyond students.

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