Gertie Bus

Gertie Bus

Summer Schedule effective June 6, 2016

Here is the summer schedule effective June 6, 2016. We’ve added more mid-day runs on more days of the week. gertie-summer-2016-schedule2 Watch for our new Gertie Adventure Tours brochure, coming soon!  

Go Gertie to Oceans Day, June 5 2016

  FREE GERTIE rides on Oceans Day (Gabriola Community Bus) Sunday June 5. Event time 1 to 4 pm (continual events happening all afternoon – very conducive to your afternoon schedule) Limited Parking at Descanso Bay Regional Park. Park &…

Accepting applications for Gertie Drivers

We will be going through an open and transparent hiring process as we transition into the next phase of Gertie’s service. We are currently looking for applications for GERTIE Bus Driver positions. The GERTIE Bus drivers are the front line of…

What do you think?

Gabriola Community Bus Foundation Public Meeting Sunday April 17, 2016 at the Commons from 1:00-3:00 Presentation: schedule, fares, budget details, the new coordinator Visioning:  facilitator Mary Wilson What do you think Gertie should be like in the future?  

Gertie Coordinator position

We will be going through an open and transparent hiring process as we transition into the next phase of Gertie’s service. We are currently posting the position of Coordinator. The Coordinator is the key operational position for Gabriola’s new community bus…

Two key questions people have been asking

1. Why is amount to be authorized so much more than the budgeted need? This is the RDN’s standard procedure for funding by-laws and it is done to avoid the need to keep asking voters for inflation increases. The Gabriola…

Gertie on Gabriola Island News

A big thanks to Andy for featuring Gertie on the Gabriola Island News. Click here to see Andy’s interview with Trevor Gear, Gertie’s Coordinator.

House of Commons and January 30th

Join us for a party on January 30th!!! – there will be music and yoga and special guests. There will also be information about the upcoming referendum. Look forward to seeing you at the Agi Hall 2 – 4. One of…

Village Food Card & January 30th

Buy your groceries with a GERTIE Village Food Card and 5% of the loaded amount will go towards buying a newer, more reliable and efficient bus. Then come to the AGI Hall to help build momentum for the “Vote Gertie Yes!” referendum.…