{"id":220,"date":"2024-04-02T13:06:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T20:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bctransit.com\/port-edward\/?page_id=220"},"modified":"2025-08-20T15:12:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T22:12:38","slug":"your-local-government","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bctransit.com\/port-edward\/contact\/your-local-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Local Government"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Transit service is funded through three main sources: provincial contributions, local government contributions and passenger fares. 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