With respect to the tax credit for public transit users, the conservative government has focussed a great deal on spending effectiveness. What has been the return on that? In concrete terms, how many people are going to be using public transit because they receive a tax credit? Has there been a rise in the number of public transit users? Could you link this increase to such a measure? If there is an increase, what part of that is due to the new tax credit?
On October 5th, 2006. See this statement in context.