GERTIE has been running for one full year and we’re celebrating! Come at 12:45 to Folklife Village on Saturday June 14 to honour the volunteer drivers and enjoy a delicious cake offered by Village Foods. Best of all – GERTIE…
Thanks to a donation from Coastal Community Credit Union, GERTIE will be providing free rides for Oceans Day this coming Sunday (June 8th). The schedule is shown to the right. There are three excellent reasons to take the bus:…
Monday May 19th is a public holiday so there will be no GERTIE bus service. Regular service will resume on Tuesday morning.
From Monday, May 12, we need to make a few adjustments to midday services. New schedules are available on our Routes and Schedules page.
The 2nd annual Tour D’Coop (a self-guided tour of 12 chicken and duck coops on the island) is happening Sunday June 15th 10-4. GERTIE is willing to provide transportation to those who would like to sit back & be driven…
May 1 through June 24, 2014: * GERTIE passengers on mid-day runs which operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, who travel to Silva Bay (arriving at 10:47 am or 12:02 pm) will receive a 10% discount on meals and beverage…
GERTIE driver and computer expert John Beatty has created a series of animated maps that show our new routes. You can see the bus driving around on the map, and where it is supposed to be at different points on…
Frequent bus rider Claudia Scacchi was the 10,000 th GERTIE passenger, boarding on April 24th at around 10 AM and heading to the other end of the island. Claudia has received $25 gift certificates from Colleen’s, Village Foods, Woodfire Pizza and…
As of noon today (Wednesday) GERTIE had carried 9944 passengers! We expect to surpass 10,000 sometime tomorrow, probably on the mid-day run. There are prizes for the 10,000th passenger, including a monthly-pass for May, and gift certificates from Colleen’s, Woodfire…
GERTIE will be running to a new schedule from April 28, to fit around the revised ferry times. Check out the new schedule on our Routes and Schedules page. There are extra midday runs in most areas, along with some…