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Shuttle Bus Information

We are pleased to offer a pilot project to several communities that are underserved in HRM by municipal transit options.  Several routes are being offered to job seekers on April 17th and 18th on a first-come, first-served basis. The buses will provide job seekers transportation from designated locations to the HRM Spring Job Fair at 7071 Chebucto Road. Return bus transportation is provided. 


Registration is closed. ​

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We are not responsible for alternate transportation. All passengers are responsible for returning to the shuttle buses at the designated departure times note below. 

Bus#1 - Lake Echo/East Preston/North Preston/Cherrybrook

Bus #2 - Lucasville/Hammonds Plains/Upper Tantallon/Timberlea

Bus #3 - Musquodoboit Harbour/Porter’s Lake Express

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All routes drop passengers at the Spring Job Fair at 7071 Chebucto Road, Halifax and return passengers to these locations only. No modifications to the route are permitted.  Please note this is a pilot project with limited routes. The buses are 48-passenger renovated school buses. You must be able to step up several steps onto the bus. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Please see the form for additional terms and conditions. 

 

Route Details

 

Bus #1 - Lake Echo/East Preston/North Preston/Cherrybrook

https://maps.app.goo.gl/5Km2N2HMczLpKNNx7

 

  1. Dep 9:45 am

    1. Lake Echo Community Recreation Centre, 3168 A, Nova Scotia Trunk 7, Lake Echo, NS B3E 1B2

  2. Dep 10:05 am

    1. East Preston Recreation Centre, 24 Brooks Dr, East Preston, NS B2Z 1G1

  3. Dep 10:25 am

    1. North Preston Community Centre - Community Health & Wellness Centre, 44 Simmonds Rd, North Preston, NS B2Z 1A3

  4. Dep 10:45 am

    1. Black Cultural Centre, 10 Cherry Brook Rd, Cherry Brook, NS B2Z 1A8

  5. Arr 11:00 am

    1. 7071 Chebucto Rd, Halifax, NS B3L 4R5

 

Return Route

Boarding the bus at 2:45 pm

  1. Dep 3:00 pm Chebucto Road

  2. Arr 3:35 pm Black Cultural Centre

  3. Arr 3:55 pm North Preston Community Centre

  4. Arr 4:10 pm East Preston Rec Centre

  5. Arr 4:20 pm Lake Echo

We are not responsible for alternate transportation. All passengers are responsible for returning to the shuttle buses at the designated departure times. 

 

Bus #2 Lucasville / Hammonds Plains / Tantallon route

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  1. Dep 9:45 am

    1. Wallace Lucas Community Centre, 596 Lucasville Rd, Lucasville, NS B4B 1R9

  2. Dep 10:05 am

    1. Hammonds Plains Fire Station, 2050 Hammonds Plains Rd, Hammonds Plains, NS B4B 1P3

  3. Dep 10:25 am

    1. St. Margaret’s Centre, 12 Westwood Blvd, Upper Tantallon, NS B4Z 1H3

  4. Arr 11:00 am  Chebucto Road

 

Return route

Board the bus at 3:00 pm

  1. Dep 3:20 pm Chebucto Road

  2. Arr 4:10 pm St. Margaret’s Centre

  3. Arr 4:30 pm Hammonds Plains

  4. Arr 4:50 pm Lucasville Road

We are not responsible for alternate transportation. All passengers are responsible for returning to the shuttle buses at the designated departure times. 

 

Bus #3 Musquodoboit Harbour express route

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  1. Dep 10:00 am

    1. Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, 7900 Nova Scotia Trunk 7, Musquodoboit Harbour

  2. Dep 10:30 am

    1. YMCA Nova Scotia Works Centre, 5228 Nova Scotia Trunk 7, Porters Lake

  3. Arr 11:00 am

    1. 7071 Chebucto Rd, Halifax

 

Return route

Board the bus at 3:15 pm

  1. Dep 3:30 pm Chebucto Road

  2. Arr 4:10 pm Porters Lake

  3. Arr 4:30 pm Musquodoboit Harbour

​We are not responsible for alternate transportation. All passengers are responsible for returning to the shuttle buses at the designated departure times. 

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