Canadian Cancer Society | 780-437-8406 |
| Volunteer Driving Program - Transports cancer patients who cannot otherwise get to their treatment
- To and from the Cross Cancer Institute
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St. Albert Transit (StAT) | 780-418-6060 |
| 235 Carnegie Drive, St. Albert, AB, T8N 5A7 www.ridestat.ca St. Albert Transit provides two forms of public transportation, Regular Transit service and the specialized Handibus service - Handibus Service ~ www.stalbert.ca/handibus-service
- For any resident of the City of St. Albert unable to use the regular transit buses due to a physical or mental disability
- Must register with St. Albert Transit, call 780-418-6060 to request form
- Forms also on the website
- A medical practitioner must complete the form and mail or fax this in to St. Albert Transit
- Available anywhere in St. Albert on weekdays from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- To/from Edmonton only for the purposes of work or education during weekday peak hours (7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.)
- Regular Transit buses:
- Are Low Floor buses that do not have steps
- Low floor buses can ‘kneel’ to curb level for easier access. Let the driver know if you need the bus to kneel
- There are also 3 Lift Equipped articulated buses
- Lift Equipped buses have a lift for people in wheelchairs, scooters or with mobility restrictions
- On Low Floor and Lift Equipped buses there are two locations where wheelchairs or scooters can be secured. The seats in these areas flip up and have equipment to secure wheelchair or scooter
- Annual bus passes for seniors available
Regular Transit service operates seven days a week from early morning until late evening, excluding statutory holidays. |
St. Albert Senior Citizens’ Club | 780-459-0433 |
| 7 Tache Street www.stalbertseniorsclub.org - Multi-purpose senior citizens’ club providing services to, and activities for older people
- Bus available for small fee for seniors 60+
- Provides information on seniors’ transportation questions
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Home CareVolunteer Driving Program | 780-496-1300 |
- If you are currently receiving home care services
- Contact personal home care manager to access this service
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Private Transportation Businesses | |
| St. Albert Taxi Cab Listing: | |
| | 780-460-4444 |
| | 780-459-5050 |
| | 780-458-8888 |
| | 780-298-8294 |
Driving Miss Daisy | 780-777-2023 |
| www.drivingmissdaisy.net - Driving Miss Daisy is seniors’ transportation, assistance and accompaniment service
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Tax Credit for Public Transit Passes
1-800-959-8281
www.transitpass.ca
The Government of Canada offers individual Canadians a non-refundable tax credit to help cover the cost of monthly or longer duration public transit passes. Save your bus pass receipts and include in your next income tax filing.
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