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New transit facility and CNG buses for Central Fraser Valley

Mar 24, 2021
CENTRAL FRASER VALLEY – A virtual celebration was held today to commemorate the completion of a new transit operations and maintenance facility for the Central Fraser Valley Regional Transit System. The new site, located at 3032 Gladys Avenue in Abbotsford, opened in December 2020 and is part of the larger Central Fraser Valley Transit Future Plan that aims to make transit a reliable alternative to personal vehicles, to reduce the community’s impact on the environment, and to improve service for Abbotsford and Mission transit users.
  • Transit Systems: Central Fraser Valley
  • Categories: Corporate

Join us in thanking transit drivers on Transit Driver Appreciation Day!

Mar 9, 2021
CORPORATE – BC Transit is showing our appreciation for our bus drivers on Transit Driver Appreciation Day (TDAD). Bus drivers are integral to their communities, and the pandemic has put a spotlight on the essential need for our team on the road.
 
  • Transit Systems: Global
  • Categories: Corporate

Canada and British Columbia invest in improved BC Transit bus shelters in communities throughout the province

Mar 2, 2021

Victoria, British Columbia, March 1, 2021—The safety and well-being of Canadians are top
priorities of the governments of Canada and British Columbia. Investments in public transit
infrastructure during this extraordinary time provides an opportunity to create jobs, stimulate
economic growth, and make our communities more inclusive and resilient.
 

  • Transit Systems: Global
  • Categories: Customer Service

BC Transit named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2021

Feb 16, 2021
GLOBAL – For being an industry leader in offering an exceptional workplace for its 1,000 employees, BC Transit has been recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2021.
  • Transit Systems: Global

Organizations in British Columbia collaborate for a safer B.C. to source and distribute one million masks in support of safe, essential travel

Feb 10, 2021
Recognizing that we all have a role to play in taking action to protect our communities from the continued impact of COVID-19, particularly with the indefinite extension of public health restrictions, Deloitte Canada is joining forces with leading B.C. organizations including TransLink, OEC Group, Vancouver Airport Authority (YVR), BC Ferries, BCAA, SCI, and BC Transit, to source and distribute one million surgical masks to those who need them across the province.
  • Transit Systems: Victoria, Boundary, Vernon, Squamish, Prince Rupert, Comox Valley, Chilliwack, Cranbrook, Hope, Agassiz-Harrison, Columbia Valley, Nanaimo, South Okanagan-Similkameen, Prince George, Creston Valley, Kamloops, Pemberton Valley, Kimberley, Powell River, Central Fraser Valley, Kelowna, Salt Spring Island
  • Categories: Safety, Corporate, Collaboration

Full Driver Doors Retrofit Project Complete

Dec 18, 2020
GLOBAL – A total of 696 full driver doors have now been installed in buses across 34 transit systems to protect the health and safety of our drivers.  
  • Transit Systems: Global
  • Categories: Safety

BC Restart Funding Statement Update

Dec 4, 2020
BC Transit is pleased to finalize the contribution agreements for additional COVID-19 funding with the Government of Canada and Province of BC.
  • Transit Systems: Global
  • Categories: Corporate