COVID-19 pandemic.The city is projecting a revenue shortfall of $29.1 million at year-end for transit alone, a $3-million increase from the first quarter’s report.Derek Koop of Functional Transit Winnipeg told 680 CJOB that while his group understands the financial crunch the city finds itself in, now is not the time to make any further cuts to transit service — rather, the opposite.“It really is not the time to cut transit, when we’re looking at these financial difficulties,” said Koop.“We need to look at providing increasing frequency, because riders deserve a frequent, affordable and accessible public transit — accessible so it provides for physical distancing and not having overcrowding.“Pre-pandemic, we were seeing overcrowding on.