The Santa Bus will be making rounds through Kelowna to collect donations for the Salvation Army.

From Dec. 3-9, the Santa Bus will be collecting donations of food, toys, and cash for the Salvation Army含羞草研究社檚 Christmas Assistance Program.

The bus will make stops at various locations in Kelowna, West Kelowna, and Lake Country, and will be making appearances at holiday events, including the Winter Carnival at Webber Road Elementary on Dec. 7.

The holiday wrap-up event for the bus tour through Kelowna will take place at Stuart Park on December 9, from 4:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m.

Last year over 650 families were helped by donations collected during the Santa Bus celebrations.

Learn more about BC Transit含羞草研究社檚 Santa Bus and their other holiday events at

BC Transit is also making rides in Kelowna free on Saturdays in December.

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