Free Transit on Remembrance Day

FORT ST. JOHN – The City of Fort St. John and BC Transit will offer free transit service on Remembrance Day, November 11, 2013.

The free rides will be offered only on routes #1 and #2 from 8:15 am – 12:35 pm and again from 2:45 pm – 7:15 pm on Remembrance Day only.

Customers who rely on handyDART can take advantage of free Remembrance Day transit trips between 8 am – noon and again from 3:30 pm – 7 pm.

BC Transit encourages operators, when it is safe to do so, to stop their bus at 11:00 am to observe the traditional minute of silence in honour of Canadians who have served our country.

Please consult our website for more information www.bctransit.com/regions/fsj

Media Contact:

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