Free transit on election day in communities across B.C.
Sep 16, 2021
BC Transit and many local government partners across the province are offering free transit on Monday, September 20, federal election day. Offering free transit helps make it easier for residents to get to the polls and cast their ballots.
- Transit Systems: Global
- Categories: Customer Service
Transit now free across B.C. for children 12 and under
Sep 1, 2021
Public transit is now free for all children 12 and under in B.C., saving families money, increasing access to affordable transportation options and encouraging more people to use public transit.
- Transit Systems: Global
- Categories: Customer Service
Face coverings mandatory on all BC Transit buses
Aug 24, 2021
GLOBAL – Following the guidance of the Provincial Health Officer and WorkSafeBC, and in alignment with TransLink, BC Transit is requiring the use of face coverings in BC Transit communities across the province, effective Wednesday, August 25.
- Transit Systems: Global
- Categories: Safety
Face coverings mandatory in transit systems operating in Interior Health region
Aug 20, 2021
GLOBAL – In alignment with the Provincial Health Officer announcement, BC Transit is reinstituting the mandatory use of face coverings for customers on all BC Transit buses operating in the Interior Health region effective Saturday, August 21, for the health and safety of customers and communities.
- Transit Systems: Global
- Categories: Customer Service, Safety
Heat Warning for BC Transit Customers
Aug 11, 2021
BC Transit reminds customers Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for many communities in British Columbia, with extreme heat temperatures expected Thursday through to Sunday.
- Transit Systems: Global
- Categories: Safety, Customer Service
Children 12 and under will soon ride for free on public transit in B.C.
Aug 9, 2021
Starting Sept. 1, children aged 12 and under will be able to “Get on Board” any BC Transit or TransLink service free of charge as part of the provincial government’s commitment to efficient, reliable, and affordable transit for families.
- Transit Systems: Global
- Categories: Service and Fare Changes, Customer Service
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Service Schedule
Aug 5, 2021
BC Transit is informing customers that regular service will be provided across all transit systems on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30 to ensure there is enough service for customers.
- Transit Systems: Global
- Categories: Holiday Announcements, Customer Service
Extreme heat warning across province for BC Transit customers
Jul 30, 2021
BC Transit reminds customers Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for many communities in British Columbia, with extreme heat temperatures expected through the long weekend.
- Transit Systems: Global
- Categories: Customer Service, Safety
BC Transit and operating companies respond to wildfires and extreme heat
Jul 9, 2021
In recent weeks, extreme heat across most of the province has had significant and sometimes tragic consequences, including a growing number of destructive wildfires. BC Transit and our operating partners have supported many of the people and communities we serve with safe emergency transportation when needed.
- Transit Systems: Global
- Categories: Safety
BC Transit continuing to recommend face coverings
Jun 29, 2021
Following the guidance of the Provincial Health Officer and WorkSafeBC, and in alignment with TransLink, BC Transit will be recommending the use of face coverings in BC Transit communities across the province beginning Thursday, July 1.
- Transit Systems: Global
- Categories: Customer Service, Safety