Fare Change in September
FORT ST. JOHN – For the first time in five years, the cost of riding transit is increasing in Fort St. John. The new rates on cash fares, prepaid tickets and monthly passes are going in to effect on September 1, 2012. Earlier this year, City Council in Fort St. John voted to increase adult...
September Service Change
SALT SPRING ISLAND – BC Transit is reminding Salt Spring Island customers we are falling back on some service hours to better meet passenger demand. Effective September 3, 2013 regular seasonal reductions, timed to ferry schedules, on weekday and Sundays are in place. Summer service levels will continue on Saturday until September 28, 2013. Midday...
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BC Transit Gives Large Learning Tool to VIU
NANAIMO – On May 23, 2012 BC Transit will donate a bus to Vancouver Island University’s Heavy Duty/Commercial Transport Mechanics program. The 1988 MCI Classic went into service at BC Transit on January 1st, 1989. On May 23rd, 2012 it retires. BC Transit bus #8928 is road worthy but at the end of an extraordinary...
BC Transit Goes Loonie on Canada Day
Big Changes for Transit Riders in Creston
CRESTON – On August 20, 2012 a number of improvements will take effect in the Creston Transit System. To better serve the community of Creston, BC Transit is introducing the new Route #1 Town Shuttle that will link some of the busiest destinations including the downtown core, the hospital, Creston Valley Mall, the library and...
Free Transit on Remembrance Day
COWICHAN VALLEY, B.C. – The Cowichan Valley Regional District and BC Transit will offer free transit service to veterans and members of the Canadian Forces for the week of November 5 to 11, 2012. This free service will be provided to any military personnel in uniform, and those showing Army, Navy and Air Force association...
Transit Over the Holidays
KELOWNA – BC Transit, the City of Kelowna, the District of West Kelowna, the District of Lake Country, the Central Okanagan Regional District and the Westbank First Nation are getting into the holiday spirit. Join in the fun when the Santa Sleigh Bus rolls through the region from Sunday, December 9, 2012 to December 15,...
Summer Hours for BC Transit in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – On July 2, 2012 summer service hours will begin in Kamloops to accommodate seasonal changes in ridership. Routes #1 Tranquille, #2 Parkcrest, #3 Westsyde, #7 Aberdeen and #9 Gleneagles will run on a summer schedule. Route changes will take effect on the #4 Pacific Way and route #7 Aberdeen. Route #11 Lorne will...