Upcoming Events
Canadian Transit Heritage Foundation:
Metro Transit MCI/Novabus Articulated Fan Trip - Saturday, May 26, 2012
On May 26th we will be proudly hosting our second charter aboard one of the 14 remaining Metro Transit MCI/Novabus TC60102N's, to commemorate their years of service in Halifax with their retirement drawing closer. These buses are one of the rarer types of vehicles to operate in Canada, only 16 were ever produced, the other 2 units were operated in Quebec City and retired roughly 2 years ago.
For more information or to register please follow the link below
CTHF MCI/Nova Fan Trip Information/Registration Form
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(1) Login to Paypal (2) Click "Send Money" (3) In the "To" field, insert info@transitheritage.ca (4) In the "Amount" field, enter the appriopriate amount [$30 CAD/members or $40 CAD/non-members] (5) Click the "Personal" tab, and select "Other" (6) Press continue and proceed to the review screen (7) Verify the information is correct, in the subject line insert [Halifax Articulated Fan Trip], and lastly please do not forget to enter your name, mail and e-mail addresses into the "Message" field. Once you finish reviewing and entering the information click the"Send Money" button below. You will receive a receipt in your email if your transaction is successful.
Transit Museum Society (TRAMS):
Woodstock Transit Fishbowl Farewell Charter - Saturday, June 2, 2012
TRAMS has released a list of events they are planning to host for 2012. They are as follows:
Saturday, June 16th
Celebration of the Flyers
-1976 Flyer E/D800 "Triesel" & 1982 Flyer D901A
Saturday, July 21st
Vintage Bus Day
-1957 CCF Brill CD52A & another vintage bus
Saturday, August 11th (evening)
Twilight Trolley Cruise
-1947 CCF Brill T-44
Sunday, August 12th (day)
A Sunday Tour
-1947 CCF Brill T-44
Saturday, December 15th
Our Famous Christmas Lights Tour
-"Reindeer Bus TBA", 1982 GM New Look (Hillclimber), 1990 MCI Classic
For more information click here.
Toronto Transportation Society:
Woodstock Transit Fishbowl Farewell Charter - Saturday, June 2, 2012
The TTS will be holding a farewell charter for the last GM fishbowl operating in regular service within the Province of Ontario. This five hour charter will cover routes that fishbowls have operated in the past, local sights and also feature a garage tour. For those interested please download this flyer.
YUL Bus Charters:
YUL Bus Charters Transit Weekend (May 5-6, 2012)
Cornwall Transit MCI Classic Charter - Saturday, May 5, 2012
Stay tuned for updates.
Société de transport de l'Outaouais 1979 GM Fishbowl Charter - Sunday, May 6, 2012
Stay tuned for updates.
Private Fan Charters:
Private Charter - Barrie Transit MTB Glider 65400 Charter
A private charter aboard a Barrie Transit MTB Glider Kit is scheduled to take place on Sunday, June 3, 2012. This will provide the opportunity for attendees to ride aboard the last remaining albeit highly rare MTB Glider bus(A rebuilt Orion I, with a Orion V body) operating in the Province of Ontario today. The charter starts at 11AM and departs from Allandale Waterfront GO Station, returning at 4PM. For more information click here.
Have an event that you would like to be posted on the CTHF website? If so, please do not hesitate to contact us.