Customer Experience Plan uses rider feedback to shape the future of transit
BC Transit is announcing the launch of a new province-wide five-year Customer Experience Plan.
Have Your Say: Upcoming Open Houses and Survey on handyDART Transit in Victoria’s 25-Year Plan
BC Transit is continuing to refresh the long-term vision for transit service in the Victoria region through the ongoing Victoria Regional Transit Plan. To ensure our handyDART customers have their say, public engagement events and an online survey launch on November 28, 2025 and will be available until December 22, 2025.
Downtown Comox transit exchange construction postponed
Work on the new transit exchange in downtown Comox that started in September 2025 has been delayed due to possible archaeological material being discovered during excavation work.
Notice of Victoria Regional Transit Commission meeting
The Victoria Regional Transit Commission (VRTC) has its next public meeting on Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
Electric bus infrastructure construction starting soon
Electric bus infrastructure construction starts in late November at BC Transit’s Whistler Transit Centre on Nesters Road.
BC Transit upgrading Hardy Steet Facility
Improvements to increase operational capacity at BC Transit’s Hardy Street Facility are progressing to the next stage with work to advance electric bus infrastructure, expand bus parking, and improve maintenance capacity underway.
National transit association honours BC Transit with two recognition awards
For the thoughtful and inclusive launch of a new transit system and a dynamic campaign to celebrate the development of a sustainable transit facility, BC Transit has been recognized with two prestigious awards by the Canadian Urban Transit Association.
BC Ferries, BC Transit and TransLink team up to offer complimentary travel for veterans this Remembrance Day
To thank retired and active military personnel for their service, veterans will be offered complimentary travel on Remembrance Day, Tuesday, November 11th, by B.C.’s three major transportation agencies: BC Ferries, BC Transit and TransLink.
BC Transit Prepares to Launch Contactless Credit and Debit Card Payments
BC Transit is working towards providing more digital payment options for riders in transit systems that operate the Umo fare payment system. In the coming months, BC Transit will upgrade and test the system in preparation to enable fixed-route transit riders to pay their fares by tapping a debit card, credit card or mobile wallet.
Fixed-route and inter-regional services resuming October 6 in Cowichan Valley Regional Transit System
BC Transit is notifying its riders in the Cowichan Valley Regional Transit System that all fixed-route local transit service and inter-regional service to and from Victoria will be resuming on Monday, October 6.