Modo Moves

For a list of all moves in the Lower Mainland, Greater Victoria and Nanaimo please visit our blog.

Greater Victoria – Victoria/James Bay

NEW LOCATION at Capital Park: A 2017 white Kia Sedona now lives in underground parking at the Capital Park building, on Menzies Street between Superior Street and Michigan Street. 

Winter driving tips

As we brace ourselves against the cold and frosty winds of winter, Modo wants to ensure members are prepared for winter driving. Learn how to how to keep you and your loved ones safe on the roads this season, book a vehicle with winter tires and where to look for the ice scraper in our winter driving tips feature.

For more details on winter tires and our winterized fleet read tips from our Fleet Manager, Kelvin.

Three surprising benefits of supporting a local co-op

How much do you know about co-ops? Co-operatives have a long history within Canada and British Columbia as key supporters of investing in local communities. There are co-ops throughout the province with thousands of members—in fact, you may be a member of a co-op and not even be aware of it!

Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps shares three surprising benefits of supporting a local co-op in the latest post in her five-part series with us. 

Pick up your Christmas tree with a Modo!

Our diverse fleet is ideal for holiday errands—whether you’re taking advantage of our member parking privileges during your holiday shopping, picking up guests at the airport or transporting your Christmas tree home. Check out the best ways to transport a Christmas tree in a Modo here!.

Low overnight rates

Looking to get your holiday shopping done after work or need a ride home on a wet winter's night? Take it easy and keep your Modo overnight! We've lowered the overnight rates until February 28, 2018. 

Book a Modo and keep it until the next morning at the lowest rate in town.

How to avoid fines and make friends

Feeling empty? Need some fuel? So do our vehicles! Remember the golden rule of driving a Modo - don't forget to leave the gas tanks at least 1/4 full. All other members will thank you! For tips on refueling click here. Not sure where the gas cap is? There's a handy trick for that! Read more here.

Pro tip: Emergency brakes

Having trouble releasing the emergency brake when you get in your Modo? Or, maybe you can't even find it in the first place? You're not the only one! Here are a few e-brake tips from our fleet team.

Seat Sale

Save 10% off your entire booking with Modo's Seat Sale!

Starting December 6th and ending December 29th bookings in these cars are 10% off:

Victoria, Burnside - Burnside & Finlayson

• A 2009 purple Pontiac Vibe (#1002)

Note: Any bookings at these specific locations during the Seat Sale period will automatically have the discount applied.

Modo in a winter wonderland

Adventure to the mainland! Did you know that Modo has vehicles at ferry terminals around the Lower Mainland and Island? Hop on as a foot passenger and pick up your ride on the other side!

Modo to the mountains! Love to ski? Hop in one of our winterized Modos this winter and take a trip up to Mt. Washington Alpine Resort for some snowy, mountain fun!

Go storm watching in Tofino! As islanders you are lucky enough to be just hours away from one of the prime storm watching hot spots around! Hop in a Modo, find a cozy place to stay, bring your warmest clothes and your camera and share your pictures! #modoeverywhere

Quick Poll

You've read our tips for winter driving—but do you know how to book the vehicle you need?

Take our December Quick Poll!

On the Blog

>>TAKE A BREAK Put your phone away when driving! Modo supports the ICBC #EyesFwdBC campaign and we're placing stickers on all cars. Help us spread the message.

>> STOP TO SHOP Get a $30 shopping gift card at Tsawwassen Mills when parking your Modo there for 2 hours or more. Offer has been extended until December 31st! More info

>> CARP + MODO CARP is the leading organization that advocates for Canadians as they age on matters such as improved access to healthcare and financial security. Read more about our new partner, where to find them in BC, and find other member perks. Click here

>> MEMBER PARKING Modo members enjoy parking perks at the stores and local mountains listed on our page.

Community Calendar

Until January 6 — Christmas at Butchart Gardens

Christmas lights, holiday wreaths, carollers, ice skating, festive dining — it’s an exciting time at Butchart Gardens. Enjoy the traditions of the season with the 'Twelve Days of Christmas' displays placed throughout The Gardens.

December 21 — Winter Solstice Lantern Festival

Join in on the second annual Winter Solstice Lantern Festival at the Colliery Dam in Nanaimo. There will be a lantern-making table for kids to make floating lanterns that will then be taken out by kayak and raft into the lake to light up the water. At 7pm the Bethlehem Centre presents a Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk through a serene mountain and lakeside setting.

December 9-10, 16-17, & 23 — Horse-drawn trolley rides in downtown Victoria

Every weekend, horse-drawn trolleys will circulate through downtown making it easy to take in all of the sights and sounds of the holidays. The trolleys are free, compliments of the DVBA, and are a unique way to tour the downtown or take a scenic break while you rest your weary feet.