?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Columbia Valley, Cranbrook, Creston Valley, Elk Valley, Kimberley
East Kootenay operating services contract award
CORPORATE – BC Transit has awarded the contract to Trail Transit for operation of transit services in the east Kootenay region. The east Kootenay region includes Cranbrook conventional, Cranbrook custom, Elk Valley, Columbia Valley, Kimberley, and Creston Valley services. Trail Transit currently operates services in the Boundary Transit System, and provides service in Trail and...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Global
Canada and British Columbia invest in improved BC Transit bus shelters in communities throughout the province
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. British Columbians need safe, accessible and reliable...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Victoria
Transit Operator saves the day for customer starting new job
Starting a new job is viewed as one of the most stressful events a person can experience. The excitement of a new opportunity is often times outweighed by the stressors: what will be expected of me? Will people like me? Can I actually do this job? And that first impression is a huge, so showing...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Kelowna
Have your say for transit priorities in Lake Country
KELOWNA – BC Transit and the District of Lake Country are seeking the public’s feedback on ways we can improve transit in the Kelowna Regional Transit System for Lake Country. BC Transit is seeking input from the public to develop and identify transit priorities in the region. The feedback shared will help develop priorities in...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Terrace
Have your say in the Terrace Regional Transit System
TERRACE – BC Transit and the City of Terrace are seeking the public’s feedback on ways we can improve transit in the Terrace Regional Transit System. BC Transit is seeking input from the public to develop and identify transit priorities in the region. The feedback shared will help develop a Transit Future Service Plan, which...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Victoria
Bus-loving BC Transit employees tied the knot at Langford Transit Centre
Darcy Darbyshire and her husband-to-be Eli Blanchette had big plans for a tropical beach wedding on February 15th. But the pandemic had other plans, and the couple have decided to take their downsized wedding onboard a BC Transit bus. “We were supposed to get married in Cuba, but of course Covid changed that plan,” said...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Cowichan Valley, Victoria
South island operating services contract award
CORPORATE – BC Transit has awarded the contract to First Canada for operation of transit services on the south island, with the exception of Victoria conventional. First Canada will continue operating the Cowichan Valley conventional system, Cowichan Valley commuter, and Victoria handyDART services. As of April 1, 2021, First Canada will also begin operating the...
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BC Transit named one of BC’s Top Employers for 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. “At BC Transit, we pride ourselves on providing our employees with a diverse, safe and engaging work environment where they can thrive and grow,” said Erinn...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Victoria
Have your say on upcoming changes in the Victoria Regional Transit System
VICTORIA – BC Transit is seeking the public’s feedback on upcoming service changes in the Victoria Regional Transit System. The feedback shared will help identify transit priorities for the community, which will support transit decision-making and future service improvements in Greater Victoria. As a part of an upcoming service change, route 53 Colwood Exchange/Langford Exchange...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Victoria
Victoria Regional Transit Commission welcomes Government of Canada transit funding announcement
The Victoria Regional Transit Commission (VRTC) welcomes the sustainable transit funding announcement from the Government of Canada. While we will need to work in collaboration to determine the details, the VRTC can see the positive impact this funding will have on advancing our vision for public transportation in Greater Victoria. The Government of Canada and...