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Free Canada Day transit services

June 28, 2023

Transit Cape Breton will provide free Canada Day service to the evening's festivities at Open Hearth Park. Handi-Trans clients can also call to book.

4:00pm Buses Leave Glace Bay, New Waterford, Sydney Mines for Open Hearth Park
5:30pm Buses leave Glace Bay, New Waterford, Sydney Mines for Open Hearth Park
7:30 pm Buses leave Glace Bay, New Waterford, Sydney Mines for Open Hearth Park

8:30pm Buses Leave OHP and complete a full route back to original locations (start dropping off people)

*Fireworks start at 10:00 pm

More details:

10:20pm Buses depart OHP and complete full routes driving people back to original locations

Pick up and drop offs will be at any bus stop located along these “modified” routes.
Passengers must follow all rules of using Transit Cape Breton
Buses cannot stop at locations that are not designated bus stops
Passengers must arrive early to their stop
Passengers must be mindful our buses have a maximum capacity
Drop off/pick up points are to be located on the north side of the 4 way stop on Stable
For the first two runs leaving New Waterford, the bus will detour from Plummer via Wilson Avenue as there is a road closure in place for Canada Day on Plummer Ave from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.