Check out our ride: BC Transit brings a bus to two schools in Cranbrook
BC Transit and the City of Cranbrook are encouraging students at Parkland School and Laurie School to get onboard. During lunch hours this week a BC Transit bus will be outside of the schools for students to explore, talk to a driver, and learn how to read a riders guide. The goal of bringing the...
Rock the Shores with BC Transit
VICTORIA – BC Transit is partnering with organizers of Rock The Shores to provide extra transit service to the Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre in Colwood on July 13 and 14, 2013. Last year, thousands of people packed the Juan de Fuca Recreation (lower field) to listen to world-class musicians. Many of those Rock The...
Free Rides
Ride the Bus to the Comox Air Show
COMOX VALLEY – Take the bus to the Comox Air Show! BC Transit and the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) are providing special bus service to 19 Wing Comox on Saturday August 17, 2013. The Air Show service will be operating from 8:30 am to 7 pm. The Air Show via Comox Mall will start...
Earth Day Event Shuttle
SUNSHINE COAST – The Sunshine Coast Regional District and BC Transit are pleased to offer shuttle services to the Earth Day event at Roberts Creek on Sunday, April 26, 2015. Regular fares apply. Sustainability is a core value at BC Transit, and we encourage everyone to walk, cycle and/or choose public transportation to celebrate Earth...
New MiDi® Bus Trial During Winter Games
VICTORIA – Just in time for the Canada Winter Games; BC Transit, the City of Prince George and New Flyer Industries Canada ULC are teaming up to test a new medium-duty bus in the Prince George Transit System. The 30-foot New Flyer MiDi® demonstration bus will be in revenue service as of February 20, 2015....
BC Transit is Celebrating Seniors in West Kootenay
West Kootenay – For the second year in a row, BC Transit, the City of Nelson, the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary and the Regional District of Central Kootenay are proud to celebrate National Seniors Day in West Kootenay. On Friday, September 30, 2016, BC Transit and its operating partners will take part in the...
Free Rides on Election Day
KAMLOOPS – The City of Kamloops and BC Transit are pleased to provide FREE rides on conventional transit services on Saturday, November 15, 2014. The free rides are intended to encourage all eligible residents to vote in the municipal election. handyDART hours will be extended in support of election day. Regular fares apply for registered...
Loonie Rides on BC Day
COMOX VALLEY – You’re invited to ride BC Transit for a loonie on Monday, August 4, 2014. The Route 3 Nautical Days Express runs every thirty minutes starting at 8 a.m. Customers can expect detours on Route #3 and #4 on the statutory holiday. The Comox Valley is celebrating Nautical Days with a free family...
Stuff the Bus for the Mustard Seed Food Bank
VICTORIA – On Friday June 15, 2012 help BC Transit Stuff the Bus. The hybrid double decker will be parked at Save on Foods (3510 Blanshard St) from 7 am to 7 pm. It will take 2200 pounds of non-perishable food donations to Stuff the Bus. Your donations couldn’t come at a better time! The...