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Edmonton stuff-a-bus donation drive begins [Video]

Edmonton Transit Service’s stuff-a-bus campaign gets rolling Wednesday.

It’s the 30th year for the donation drive and on Tuesday, Mayor Amarjeet Sohi marked the milestone by proclaiming Nov. 27 to Dec. 1 Stuff-a-Bus Week in Edmonton. 

From Wednesday to Friday, transit peace officer cruisers will be accepting non-perishable food donations outside three Save-On-Foods locations.

On Saturday, ETS buses will be parked outside 15 Save-On-Foods, as well as all Sherwood Park Save-On-Foods.

Food bank volunteers will be collecting food and cashless tap donations at the Century Park LRT station on Saturday, then at the Clareview LRT station on Sunday.

All $10 food donation bags purchased at Save-On-Foods between Wednesday and Saturday will be added to the cruisers and buses.

Other ways to donate include at Save-On-Foods’ checkouts or by texting FEEDYEG to 20222 to donate $10 or $20 by adding it to your phone bill.

You can also donate directly on the Edmonton’s Food …

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