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General News · 12th June 2026
Kate
Its easy to share rides and save on gas with Poparide....for cross-Quadra travel too! Share the trip and let passengers help with gas costs - using the Poparide app!
Drivers can get minimum $5 per passenger when they share their ride on Cortes, on Quadra or Vancouver Island.
For drivers, your regular third-party liability insurance covers you for carpooling with Poparide, and your standard class 5 BC driver’s licence is adequate for carpooling.
Poparide is not a taxi service, but helps riders contribute fairly to the costs of gas, wear and tear, and other expenses.
To join Poparide and offer or find rides - you will need a computer or smartphone, and a credit card (no need to carry cash).
Sign up for free at www.poparide.com or scan the QR code with your phone.
Poparide is a Canadian company headquartered in Vancouver.
Drivers can get minimum $5 per passenger when they share their ride on Cortes, on Quadra or Vancouver Island.
For drivers, your regular third-party liability insurance covers you for carpooling with Poparide, and your standard class 5 BC driver’s licence is adequate for carpooling.
Poparide is not a taxi service, but helps riders contribute fairly to the costs of gas, wear and tear, and other expenses.
To join Poparide and offer or find rides - you will need a computer or smartphone, and a credit card (no need to carry cash).
Sign up for free at www.poparide.com or scan the QR code with your phone.
Poparide is a Canadian company headquartered in Vancouver.
