Committee to explore feasibility of public transportation in Evangeline area
WELLINGTON, P.E.I. — A newly fashioned committee is exploring the potential for a public transportation service within the Evangeline space and desires to listen to concerning the transportation wants of native residents, staff and employers.
Committee member Alcide Bernard, mayor of the Rural Municipality of Wellington, mentioned the committee has created a survey to higher perceive the transportation wants of residents, workers, native organizations and establishments and employers.
The survey is a part of a feasibility research for transportation providers within the Evangeline area.
“We encourage all residents and staff within the area to finish the survey, as you will need to perceive the total want for any such providers in our area,” mentioned Bernard.
“Employers within the area are additionally invited to share the survey with their workers, whether or not they’re everlasting or seasonal staff.”
Bernard mentioned transportation providers may primarily be vital for seniors however famous that everybody is invited to fill within the survey.
If required, a member of the family or guardian can fill within the survey.
Committee member Nick Arsenault, director normal of the Conseil scolaire-communautaire Évangéline, mentioned that committee members have heard {that a} want for public transportation exists within the area.
“We’ve seen a stunning quantity of people that would greater than probably profit from some type of public transportation service,” mentioned Arsenault.
“We wish to proceed to see folks with the ability to dwell comfortably so long as they’ll of their group, and we really feel this challenge may go a great distance in serving to.”
The bilingual survey is offered online, in addition to in exhausting copy on the Conseil scolaire-communautaire Évangéline and the Wellington Royal Canadian Legion.
Folks wishing to obtain a tough copy of the survey by mail may also contact Jacinthe Lemire at 902-388-1472 or [email protected].
