Winnipeg city councillor Sherri Rollins is calling for immediate action to address what she describes as growing inequities and accessibility barriers under Winnipeg Transit’s new Primary Transit Network.

In a preliminary report tabled at the City Centre Community Committee on Monday, Fort Rouge-East Fort Garry councillor Rollins said recent route changes have left many residents — particularly low-income workers, students, seniors, and people with disabilities — struggling to reach hospitals, schools, and workplaces.

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“The elimination of key stops and routes serving hospitals, seniors’ homes and social service centres has created serious unintended consequences,” Rollins wrote in her report to the Transit Department. “Efficiency and modernization appear to have come a

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