Sustainable development

The OPUS & Cie and OPUS+ entreprise programs are offer to companies that want to encourage their employees to use public transit. It applies to regular-fare annual passes (12 monthly passes) valid on the Island of Montreal.

• For more information on the types of passes and discounts available to employees of our CIUSSS,  see this document (French only).

Once again this year, our CIUSSS is offering members of staff a 10% discount on an annual corporate subscription to BIXI.

Register anytime from April 1 to May 31 to take advantage of this rebate.

• See the  Tutorialto get the discount on the BIXI membership.
• See the  map of BIXI stations.

 Program poster

Registration

Please register use the binder at the office of each loaner to register your use of the bicycles. Registration is mandatory.

Loan officers

• CLSC de Parc-Extension: Dina Karkavilas, 3^rd floor, extension 6561
• Site Plaza: Yasmine Benabid, 5th floor, extension 8127
• CLSC Métro: Olivia Perna-Vella, 2nd floor, extension 7206

Hours of use

Bicycles may be borrowed at any time during working hours, but must be returned the same day.

Accessories

Helmets, baskets and bags can be borrowed at each site. Bike pumps are also available. Please see the loaner for more details.

Responsibilities

The Sustainability Committee is responsible for providing a safe and high-quality bike-sharing service to staff members. This includes a basic tune-up each year and prompt in-season repair of any mechanical problems.

Loaners are responsible for:

• Ensuring that usage is recorded
• Ensuring the return of lock keys
• Reporting any breakage

Users are responsible for:

• Returning the key to the lock upon return
• Locking the lock (frame and rear wheel)
• Inflating the tires, as needed (a bicycle pump is available at each site)
• Respecting the safety rules of the road
• Reporting any breakage as soon as possible

In case of break down

Please notify the loaner as soon as possible about any breakage. In case of a flat tire, please return the bike to the site, if possible. If this is not possible, leave the bike locked in a safe place.

The Sustainability Committee makes recycling a priority.

Print a poster:

•  Recycling batteries and cell phones
• Reusing and sterilizing water jugs (
•  Recycling PVM kitchen
•  Recycling PVM CLSC clinics

To develop customized posters for your department, please contact Frédérique Binette at  frederique.binette.dlm@ssss.gouv.qc.ca.

Recycling procedures (French only):

•  Batteries
•  Light bulbs and neon lights
•  Paint
•  Furniture