Persons wishing to use specialized transit must meet the following criteria:
Travelling from one municipality to another municipality
Physically unable to board a conventional transit vehicle, or walk a distance of 175 metres (approximately 600 feet).
Medical Appointments
An appointment with a medical/health practitioner or institution providing medical services. The service must be licensed and/or funded by the Province of Ontario.
Employment
Travelling to the same place of employment in a different municipality at least 3 times per week. Remuneration must be received for work.
Educational Purposes
Elementary/Secondary School
A course to fulfill the requirements for the Ontario Secondary School Diploma, the Secondary Graduation Diploma or the Secondary School Honour Graduation Diploma.
College/University
A program with a minimum of 3 consecutive weeks, with at least 10 hours per week in an institution designated by the Lieutenant Governor in Council
Qualified Institution
An institution designated by the Lieutenant Governor in Council or certified by the Minister of Human Resources and Social Development to be an educational institution
Elderly persons or dialysis patients are not automatically eligible for this specialized service. Only persons who meet the above criteria are eligible for this service.
At this time, we are not equipped to accommodate individuals who require oxygen equipment to be brought with them.
Persons who meet the above eligibility requirements can download and complete the application form