SASKATOON — Courtesy of RBC, Saskatoon Transit will offer free rides to the Remembrance Day Service at SaskTel Centre on Monday, Nov. 11. The program begins at 10 a.m., with buses leaving from:
- Downtown Special Events Stop (23rd Street and 2nd Avenue):
- Service every 20 minutes starting at 9 a.m., with the final bus leaving by 10:20 a.m.
- Market Mall:
- Buses will depart from the mall transit terminal at 9:45 a.m.
- Centre Mall:
- Buses will also leave from the mall transit terminal at 9:45 a.m.
Return trips from SaskTel Centre will begin immediately following the close of the ceremony.
Free Service for Canadian Armed Forces
Veterans and current Canadian Armed Forces members will be recognized with free transit service all day throughout the system on Nov. 11.
This free bus service is available to veterans, current personnel, cadets, reservists and a companion. Canadian Armed Forces Transit riders can identify themselves by wearing a military uniform or showing military ID or a CF1 card when boarding.
Providing free transit to veterans and current Canadian Armed Forces members is a way to recognize their significant dedication to the community and Canada, The City of Saskatoon states in a press release.
Trips can be planned using the mobile app Transit or Google Maps Transit in advance to help find the best route.
For more information about Transit Remembrance Day hours and service, visit saskatoontransit.ca.
For regular schedules and other trip planning tools, visit SaskatoonTransit.ca or download Transit App on your mobile to plan your trip using real-time bus tracking and receive push notification service alerts. Twitter: @StoonTransit