Free Transit Service for Chilliwack Fair!
CHILLIWACK – The 144th annual Chilliwack Fair kicks off Friday, August 5, and Chilliwack Transit will help you get there and back without having to worry about traffic and parking. Free shuttle buses will run on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, between Cottonwood Mall and Heritage Park, via Vedder and Yale Roads with limited stops along...
Ride & Seek Adventure with BC Transit this Summer!
GLOBAL – BC Transit has plenty of routes for your next summer adventure! Exploring beautiful BC has never been easier with hundreds of routes across the province and round trips under $7. Whether it’s a fun-filled family day trip right in your hometown or a quest to release your inner adventurer, BC Transit will show...
Enhanced Service for Canada Day
CHILLIWACK – Chilliwack Transit is stepping up to help residents celebrate Canada Day safely, with additional runs on July 1 on the 2 Evans bus route, taking people to and from the festivities at Townsend Park and the Exhibition Field Green Space. Bus rides will also be free on Route 2 only. The extra service...
Special Canada Day Shuttle Bus to Pouce Coupe
DAWSON CREEK / POUCE COUPE – The theme of this year’s Canada Day celebrations in Pouce Coupe is “Celebrate the Queen’s 90th Birthday”, and while there may not be a Royal Daimler to get you there, BC Transit, the City of Dawson Creek and the Village of Pouce Coupe will have a “28-foot limo” for...
Help Your Neighbours as we Celebrate Canada!
PRINCE GEORGE – Prince George is getting ready to celebrate Canada Day, and BC Transit and the City of Prince George are right in the spirit with special transit service and an opportunity to help the less fortunate in our community. On Friday, July 1, you’ll be able to leave the car behind and take...
School's Out and Transit Rides Are Free
DUNCAN – When that last school bell heralds the official start of summer, BC Transit and the Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD) have a special reward for students: five days of free bus rides. From Monday, June 27 through Friday, July 1, students from kindergarten through Grade 12 will be able to ride Cowichan Valley...
Victoria Day Special
COMOX VALLEY – Get there by bus and enjoy the Victoria Day parade in Cumberland with no driving or parking worries. On Monday, May 23, 2016, the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) and BC Transit are offering rides by donation for the 128th anniversary of Victoria Day celebrations in Cumberland. Buses will travel between downtown...
Sentence for Bus Operator Attacker Sends Important Message
CENTRAL FRASER VALLEY – A court sentence for the man who attacked a transit operator in Abbotsford last fall is welcome, both for the punishment/deterrent effect and for the message it represents. Mario Cloutier was sentenced on April 27, 2016 to three months in jail for assaulting a BC Transit operator. Cloutier was also barred...
UPDATE: Potential Job Action Averted
Potential job action and service disruptions in the Sea to Sky region have been averted as management and the union representing transit operators have reached a five-year labour agreement.
Try Transit on Canada Day - It's Free!
KAMLOOPS – Let BC Transit take the wheel on Canada Day. BC Transit and the City of Kamloops encourage everyone to enjoy a safe holiday by riding public transit for free on Wednesday, July 1, 2015. Riverside Park is putting on a patriotic party starting at 7:00 a.m. with a pancake breakfast and concluding at...