Voters given a free ride

Victoria Transit offering free bus rides Oct. 19 for voters who show their election card

  • Oct. 15, 2015 6:00 a.m.

Voters can use their election card to ride the bus for free on election day Monday, Oct. 19.

The Victoria Regional Transit Commission and BC Transit agreed to provide free rides for registered voters who need only to show their Elections Canada voter registration card.

“This is our way of supporting voter turnout,” said Saanich Coun. Susan Brice, chair of the Victoria Regional Transit Commission.

For information on fares, routes and schedules please call 250-382-6161 or visit bctransit.com/victoria/home.

 

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