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Pedestrians have the right-of-way at all intersections and crosswalks in Calgary unless one of the following two situations occurs: the intersection is controlled by a traffic signal or traffic control device if a police officer indicates otherwise. This may not be the case in your home country. In your home country, motor vehicles may have the right-of-way, meaning that pedestrians …
As a newcomer to Canada, you may not choose to buy a car right away, but don’t let that stop you from enjoying the beautiful natural views that Alberta has to offer. In this post, let’s talk about ways to go to Banff from Calgary and navigate the Banff area by public transit. Visiting Banff without a Car RTB Tours …
Calgary Transit runs a Transit Watch program. Through this program, people taking buses or C-Train can report safety concerns by text messages. How does it work? Send a text message to 74100 with your immediate safety/security concern. * If it’s an emergency, please dial 9-1-1. Provide as much detail as possible: Who? What? When? Where? How? Calgary Transit staff will …
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, has recently announced new public transit investments across Canada to build strong communities fight climate change create new jobs The investments of $14.9 billion for public transit projects over the next 8 years include permanent funding of $3 billion per year for Canadian communities beginning in 2026-27. The investments announced will be used for subways …
Based on the new provincewide public health measures & restrictions announced on December 8, some services offered by the City of Calgary are being temporarily impacted. Public Transit Bus services and C-Train are open but running with a reduced number of trips and frequency. Get the latest updates on changes to Calgary Transit service. Watch our Smart Tips video and …
With Christmas and New Years coming up quick, Calgary Transit has adjusted their hours to accommodate the holidays. Saturday, Dec 25 FREE SERVICE ALL DAYC-trains running every 15 minutesC-trains running every 30 minutes from 10 PM – 2:30 AMBus: Service every 20-45 minutes on Routes 1, 3, 8, 9, 14, 38, 43, 100, 300, 301, 302, MAX Orange, MAX Yellow, MAX Teal and MAX Purple. Sunday, Dec 26 Sunday level of service for both trains and buses. …
Starting this month, Calgary Transit will be starting an on-demand transit system in six communities – Aspen Woods, Christie Park, Strathcona Park, Signal Hill, Springbank Hill and Discovery Ridge. The previous community shuttles have all been removed and replaced with the on-demand transit system. This change was done so in response to low ridership on these routes. The new system …
Calgary Transit has adjusted their service levels for the Thanksgiving weekend, Saturday, October 10 through Monday, October 12. On Monday, October 12, Calgary transit will be running Sunday level of service, but October 10 – October 11 will have normal weekend service. Their customer service hours of operation have also adjusted due to the Thanksgiving weekend, to find out the …
A round-trip drive between Edmonton and Calgary usually takes six hours. Can you imagine making it within one hour or even just 30 minutes? It might not sound so impossible with the Edmonton-Calgary hyperloop project. Canadian hyperloop company Transpod has entered a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Alberta government. The government will provide some supports to the feasibility …
The first Monday in August is Heritage Day! It’s an optional holiday in Alberta, but if you are getting an extra day off on August 3, 2020, please make sure you enjoy your long weekend safely and responsibly! In the most recent update delivered by Dr. Hinshaw (our chief medical officer) on July 30, 113 additional cases have been identified. …
