Calgary’s Free-Fare Zone at Risk After TD Ends Sponsorship

ClearView Insider
Nov 28, 2025
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Calgary’s downtown free-fare zone is now uncertain after TD Bank ended its naming-rights sponsorship two years early. The program, allowing no-cost CTrain travel along 7^th Avenue, has long supported downtown workers, residents and visitors.

With transit fare restructuring also under discussion at the City, it now faces a key decision on whether to continue funding the free-fare zone on its own. For now, Calgary Transit says the service will remain in place.

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