Tim’s Adventures in Ridesharing!

The Saint John Parking Commission have started a video campaign to educate us on ride sharing! Check out the video, then find out more at ShareYourRide.ca!

Part 1: What it’s all about.

Ride along with Tim as he begins his daily commute to work in his mostly empty car. He’s knocked over by the costs to run his car and the impact on the environment. Tim becomes intrigued about the idea of cutting his commuting costs in half or more.

See more videos here!

Who can use ShareYourRide.ca?

The Saint John Parking Commission ride-matching system was developed to include Saint John employees and residents working in Saint John. All residents and employees within the greater Saint John region – from St. Stephen to Sussex to Oromocto - are encouraged to try the new system.

What are the benefits of carpooling?

Carpooling lets you share the cost of driving; it provides you with company for your commute and saves you money. It is often the perfect solution for commuters located far from their worksite or without access to transit service. In some families, carpooling to work avoids the need for a second car.

Is there a charge to use ShareYourRide.ca?

There is no charge to use ShareYourRide.ca.

Why is ShareYourRide.ca one of the most advanced in the world?

ShareYourRide.ca uses state-of-the-art geo-coding technology, searches for matches along a route from your origin to your destination, and offers extensive user-controlled search defining abilities. It defaults to searches within employer groups and maximizes accessibility and usability for users.

Check out ShareYourRide.ca!