The Calgary Board of Education and Calgary Transit offer a program called "My Transit Ride" for Calgary middle or high school students transitioning to Calgary Transit.
This free orientation program is an opportunity for new and first-time transit riders to increase their comfort level and ability to ride Calgary Transit safely and efficiently to and from school.
The orientation includes different stations for families to visit to learn more about route planning, fares, how to ride the bus or CTrain, safety features, rider etiquette and much more. Calgary Transit and CBE Transportation staff will be available to answer questions.
The sessions run every half hour between and take approximately one hour in total. Wednesday, August 13, 2025 is an evening session from 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Saturday, August 16, 2025 is a mid-day session from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Dates and Locations
The sessions are free but you must register in advance via the links below.
Date | Location | Registration |
Wed, August 13 5 - 8 PM | Bishop O'Byrne High School #500, 333 Shawville Boulevard SE | |
Sat, August 16 11 AM - 2 PM | James Fowler High School 4004 4 Street NW | |