Postal Strike Update

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Government of Saskatchewan ministries, Crown corporations and organizations are implementing contingency plans to minimize the impacts of postal service disruption.

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Discounted Bus Passes for Income Assistance Clients

Discounted bus passes give people who receive income assistance access quality public transportation, which helps to more easily take part in workforce and community activities.

The purchase cost of a discounted bus pass is shared by the Ministry of Social Services, the municipality and the individual.

Eligibility

Discounted bus passes are available to people who are currently receiving benefits from at least one of the following programs:

  • Saskatchewan Income Support (SIS)
  • Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability Program (SAID)
  • Saskatchewan Employment Incentive (SEI)

Discounted bus passes are available for people living in:

  • Regina
  • Saskatoon
  • Prince Albert
  • Moose Jaw
  • North Battleford
  • Swift Current
  • Yorkton

How to Apply

People looking to purchase a discounted bus pass need to visit their local public transit office.

The application process requires you to show proof you receive Social Services benefits. This can be as simple as showing deposit advice or cheque stub as part of the application process.

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