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Transit Driver Appreciation Day 2017
Corporate – BC Transit operators are the dedicated professionals that keep our passengers moving safely throughout the province. In cities and towns, they put safety, courtesy and customer service first to deliver high quality transit services that connect people and communities across British Columbia. Though we strive to recognize their work every day, this Saturday,...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Kamloops
Kamloops service expansion planning moving forward
Kamloops – BC Transit is moving forward with planning for the addition of 3,000 service hours in Kamloops, following public consultation in the fall of 2016. The expansion hours are funded in partnership by the City of Kamloops, the Province of BC and BC Transit. “BC on the Move, the Province’s 10 Year Transportation Plan,...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Whistler
Bus Security Camera Installation Begins in Whistler
Whistler – Phased installation is now underway of closed-circuit TV (CCTV) cameras on 18 BC Transit buses in Whistler. All medium- and heavy-duty buses acquired after 2005 will have the cameras installed, and new buses, 27 feet and longer, will be delivered with the cameras already factory-installed. A one-year evaluation (proof-of-concept) program was completed in...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Kelowna
We want to hear from you! Transit engagement comes to Kelowna
Kelowna – BC Transit and our local government partners are hosting public consultations to identify priorities for future system improvements. The engagement will include in-person and online opportunities to participate from March 13 to 24. “The best way to build a transit system is to listen to the people who use it every day,” said...
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Expanded bus service pilot project coming to Quesnel
QUESNEL – A pilot of expanded evening and Saturday bus service will be coming to two routes in Quesnel starting on March 13, 2017. The trial service will last until April 29, 2017, and will be used to gauge the popularity of additional trips in the city. “Providing transportation options that work for all British...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Clearwater
New Fares Coming to Clearwater
Clearwater – As of April 1, 2017, fares in the District of Clearwater will be simplified. For all riders, cash fares will be $2.00 and a sheet of 10 tickets will cost $18.00. This change eliminates the multiple fare zones which are currently in place. The new fares seek to promote ridership and maximize fare...
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New Transit Fares Coming to Merritt
Merritt – As of April 1, 2017, transit fares in the City of Merritt will be simplified. For all riders, cash fares will be $2.00 and a sheet of 10 tickets will cost $18.00. Monthly passes will be $42 for adults and $32 for students and seniors. The new fares seek to promote ridership and...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Cowichan Valley
We want to hear from you! Public consultation coming to the Cowichan Valley
Cowichan Valley – Planning for future improvements to the Cowichan Valley Commuter is the goal of an online survey launching today. BC Transit and the Cowichan Valley Regional District want to know your priorities for system improvements, including Park & Ride locations and potential Saturday service between the Cowichan Valley and Victoria. The online survey...
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Public Consultations for Proposed Sea to Sky
Sea to Sky – Six public consultations are scheduled for March 2 to 4 to discuss concepts for a proposed Sea to Sky regional transit service. “I am looking forward to having a discussion about acting on the need to develop a regional transit service through the Sea to Sky corridor,” said Jordan Sturdy MLA...
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Ride & Seek Adventure with BC Transit this Spring!
BC Transit is bringing back the fun with a new set of Explore BC by Bus adventures! This spring, take advantage of the hundreds of routes offered by BC Transit to discover activities and attractions around beautiful British Columbia. Whether it’s a fun-filled family day trip or a quest to release your inner adventurer, BC...