Gertie Bus

Gertie Bus

Gertie does the Salmon BBQ

Gertie Does the Salmon BBQ The annual Salmon Barbeque is another fabulous Gabriola community event and Gertie will be there. You can get there via on the Saturday evening run which leaves the ferry @ 4:10 or 5:25 and leaves…

Shuttle for Jeff Molloy’s Celebration of Life

Shuttle for Jeff Molloy’s Celebration of Life Today, Saturday, August 6, 2016. Park and ride type situation. Pick up @ the Village at 2:30 and shortly after that ~2:35 @ Twin Beaches. The Gertie shuttle will return you to your…

Find reading the Gertie schedule challenging?

Gertie is so busy trying to serve you the best that she can, that her daily schedule can be a bit challenging to figure out. Here’s a link to a simplified schedule that one Gertie fan has come up with:…

Gertie loves celebrations

Just like the rest of us, Gertie loves celebrations of all kinds. She was honoured to play a part in the wedding celebration of Erica McCollum and Tim McCarthy on July 9, 2016.  Just look at that beaming bride: and…

Gertie loves touring the island

Have you seen our new adventure tour brochure yet? Yes, it is designed so that folks across the water can tour some of our favourite places on the island with Gertie rather than using their cars but residents can also…

Oops, well this is embarrassing!

The volunteer driver who was supposed to be driving people to the Potato Cannon Contest – and is no longer as young as he used to be – got the time wrong by exactly 1 hour.  GERTIE sincerely apologizes for…

Gertie is Going to the Potato Canon Contest!

GERTIE always goes to the Potato Cannon Contest on Canada Day! We’ll be leaving from the Folklife Village parking lot Friday at 12:00 noon, around North Rd. to Silva Bay at 12:15, South Rd. at Price at 12:20, the Community…

Go Kayaking with Gertie

What better way to spend a summer afternoon? Take Gertie to Silva Bay, kayak in the afternoon then enjoy refreshment on the patio before Gertie takes you homeward again.