Public transit will be running on a Sunday/holiday schedule.
Veterans and active military members will be able to ride for free on most public transportation on Remembrance Day.
Veterans, members of the Canadian Armed Forces, police and fire departments, Canadian Coast Guard and BC Ambulance Service will need to present their badge, military ID, Veteran's Service Card or appear in uniform to receive free transit.“This Remembrance Day, TransLink is honoured to support those who have served and continue to serve our country,” said TransLink CEO Kevin Quinn, in a media release.
Holiday fares will be in effect for non-veterans with services running on a Sunday and holiday schedule.The SkyTrain, Seabus and buses will observe a moment of silence at 11 a.m. at their closest stop to the hour this Friday.
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