Help shape the future of transit in Merritt
BC Transit is seeking public feedback on the future of local transit in Merritt, from now until December 6, 2023. This survey contains questions regarding a potential extension for Route 23 Collettville-Diamond Vale, a proposed new route that would serve the Bench neighbourhood and potentially adding late-night service to Route 4 Lower Nicola. BC Transit...
December service change in Victoria region
BC Transit and the Victoria Regional Transit Commission are announcing a seasonal service change in the Victoria Regional Transit System, effective December 4, 2023. To coincide with post-secondary students being out of class for the holidays, service will be reduced on the following routes: These changes will remain in effect until January 8, 2024, when...
Additional Friday service in between Osoyoos and Penticton for the holidays
BC Transit and the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen are announcing additional service between Osoyoos and Penticton in the South Okanagan-Similkameen Transit System*, starting Friday, December 1, 2023. To help with holiday shopping, there will be additional service on Route 40 Osoyoos/Penticton every Friday leading up to December 25, 2023. To view the full schedule, click...
Seasonal service change in Mount Waddington
BC Transit and the Regional District of Mount Waddington are announcing a seasonal service change effective Saturday, December 2, 2023. As part of this service change, the Route 6 Woss is introduced and schedules for the Route 5 Coal Harbour are adjusted on Saturdays. This change provides seasonal service to Woss and will be in...
Major changes for Revelstoke Transit System
BC Transit and the City of Revelstoke work hard to align transit service with customer demand and starting December 1, 2023, major changes are being made to the Revelstoke Transit System. This service change will enhance service to the Revelstoke Mountain Resort and will create a single transit system with user-friendly schedules and maps. As...
Peak Winter service in Whistler
BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler are advising transit users Peak Winter Service is being added to the existing Winter Extra schedule from Friday, December 1, 2023, through March 31, 2024. Peak Winter Service will see additional trips on and changes to: Please check the Winter Rider’s Guide effective November 18, 2023 for...
Free transit for Veterans and Canadian Forces members
BC Transit and the Cowichan Valley Regional District are happy to announce that transit will be free for all Veterans and Canadian Forces members for the week leading up to Remembrance Day. Free transit is being offered to Canadian Forces members and Veterans from November 4 – 10 and includes handyDART service and all local...
Winter Extra Service in Whistler
BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler are advising transit users of additional service being added to the existing schedule on Saturday, November 18, 2023. The start of Winter Extra Service will see the return of: There will be additional trips on the free shuttle, Route 5 Upper Village/Benchlands. Evening trips will be added...
Help Stuff the Bus in Cranbrook
BC Transit and its partners are hoping to stuff a bus this holiday season. On November 4, 2023, a BC Transit bus will be parked in the Safeway parking lot at the Cranbrook Mall between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Volunteers will be on hand to collect non-perishable food items for the Cranbrook Food Bank....
Have your say on the future of fares at BC Transit
BC Transit and the Victoria Regional Transit Commission (VRTC) are seeking the public’s input on potential changes to fares. The cost of operating transit has increased, as has the demand for service with an ever-growing population. The last fare increase took place in 2010 and now the VRTC is looking to balance funding sources to...