Free Fares for the communityforclimate Fair

COWICHAN VALLEY – Enjoy free rides on the Cowichan Valley Regional Transit System on June 8, 2013. All trips on the conventional system will be free in support of the North Cowichan “communityforclimate Fair.”

The Fair is designed to raise awareness about climate change and energy conservation. Attendees will learn more about the recently adopted North Cowichan Climate Action and Energy Plan.

The Cowichan campus of Vancouver Island University (VIU) will host the “communityforclimate Fair” on Saturday, June 8 from 1 pm to 4:30 pm.

Regular Saturday schedules apply to the free ride day. For more information on transit services in the Cowichan Valley, consult www.bctransit.com/regions/cow or call 250.746.9899.

Media Contacts:

Meribeth Burton
Corporate Spokesperson | BC Transit
250.995.5720
meribeth_burton@bctransit.com

Jim Wakeham
Manager, Facilities, Fleet and Transit Management
Engineering and Environmental Services Department
Cowichan Valley Regional District
250.746.2549