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By Veronica Beltran

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BC Transit launches province-wide campaign promoting rider etiquette amidst pandemic

Jul 20, 2020 | 10:03 AM

VICTORIA—BC Transit has launched a province-wide campaign to encourage considerate etiquette abord BC transit buses amidst the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.

The campaign, “Together we ride,”is a reminder to riders “that safety is a collaborative effort,” reads a release from BC Transit.

“(Together we ride) endeavors to foster an environment where riders are courteous and respectful.”—Release from BC Transit

The eight week campaign will be featured on T.V., bus exteriors and interior ads, social media and print.

B.C. residents will also have the opportunity enter BC Transit’s contest to win one of eight rider prize packs including, a BC Transit face mask, custom running shoes and a one-year transit pass for the transit system in their community.

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“Although the wearing of face coverings is not currently mandatory, it can help promote a more comfortable transit experience for all as select sectors open up and people gradually return to engaging in some of the activities they did prior to the start of the pandemic.”—Release from BC Transit

Full contest rules can be found on BC Transit’s website.