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Latest Transit SuperStars recognized by BC Transit
Four individuals and five teams are being recognized as Transit SuperStars for their professionalism and commitment to public transit and the people in their communities.
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BC Transit and CUPE Local 4500 Ratify Agreement
BC Transit and CUPE Local 4500 have ratified a new 3-year collective agreement. The agreement reached is consistent with the BC Government’s Shared Recovery Mandate. The agreement provides for wage increases of a flat rate of $0.25 per hour and a 3.24% General Wage Increase (GWI) in Year 1, an initial 5.5% GWI which was...
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BC Transit sets course for promising transit future with new Strategic Plan
BC Transit has released an updated Strategic Plan that outlines the organization’s objectives, focus areas and key priorities for the coming years.
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BC Transit bringing electric buses to more locations
Sixty-six electric buses are on order from two pre-qualified suppliers, Nova Bus and New Flyer. Additionally, nine communities throughout BC have transit electrification infrastructure projects getting started.
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OnDemand transit service starting soon
BC Transit customers in Kelowna’s Crawford neighborhood will soon have the convenience of an OnDemand transit service where pickup times and locations are determined by passengers through a smartphone app (or by phone) – offering customers more direct trips, quicker commutes, and shorter wait times.
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Contract for Kootenay West paratransit service awarded to the City of Nelson
Effective April 1, 2024, the rural transit service in the West Kootenay Transit System will be provided by the City of Nelson.
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TransLink and BC Transit celebrate Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day
On March 18, TransLink and BC Transit are teaming up to celebrate Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day. This is a day dedicated to honouring the thousands of transit workers who help keep British Columbia moving.
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Notice of Victoria Regional Transit Commission meeting
The Victoria Regional Transit Commission (VRTC) has its next public meeting on Tuesday, March 19.
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Federal and provincial investments in the City of Trail’s public transit hub
The existing transit exchange in Trail, within the West Kootenay Transit System, will undergo refurbishment and expansion thanks to a combined investment of more than $3.07 million from the governments of Canada, British Columbia, and the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary.
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Investments in transit infrastructure in Comox Valley will support regional growth
Communities in the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) will receive five upgraded and new transit exchanges and other system upgrades to improve transit access and safety, thanks to a combined investment of more than $8.8 million from the federal and provincial governments along with the Comox Valley Regional District.