Northern Health, in partnership with Keolis, is implementing a free, twice daily shuttle service between Fort St. John and Tumbler Ridge to support patients accessing services, as well as their families, support persons, and staff traveling between communities. This bus can accommodate 25 passengers, is wheelchair accessible, and has a washroom on board.
The first shuttle will begin tomorrow (Thursday, February 12, 2026) at 3 am, departing from Fort St. John Hospital to bring staff to Tumbler Ridge Health Centre. The buses will run according to the schedule below.
There is no cost for this service. No pre-booking is required, this will operate as a first come, first served service.
First shuttle schedule:
| Time | Route |
|---|---|
| 23:00 | Depart Tumbler Ridge |
| 00:15 | Arrive Chetwynd |
| 00:20 | Depart Chetwynd |
| 01:35 | Arrive Dawson Creek |
| 01:40 | Depart Dawson Creek |
| 02:45 | Arrive Fort St. John |
| Driver Break | |
| 03:00 | Depart Fort St. John |
| 04:05 | Arrive Dawson Creek |
| 04:10 | Depart Dawson Creek |
| 05:25 | Arrive Chetwynd |
| 05:30 | Depart Chetwynd |
| 06:45 | Arrive Tumbler Ridge |
Second shuttle schedule:
| Time | Route |
|---|---|
| 11:00 | Depart Fort St. John |
| 12:00 | Arrive Dawson Creek |
| 12:05 | Depart Dawson Creek |
| 13:25 | Arrive Chetwynd |
| 13:30 | Depart Chetwynd |
| 14:45 | Arrive Tumbler Ridge |
| Driver Break | |
| 15:45 | Depart Tumbler Ridge |
| 17:00 | Arrive Chetwynd |
| 17:05 | Depart Chetwynd |
| 18:20 | Arrive Dawson Creek |
| 18:25 | Depart Dawson Creek |
| 19:30 | Arrive Fort St. John |
*All pickup and drop off locations will be at the hospitals (Fort St. John, Dawson Creek, and Chetwynd) or Health Centre (Tumbler Ridge).
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