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Fall service changes coming to Victoria
VICTORIA – BC Transit is announcing service changes in the Victoria Regional Transit System effective September 6, 2021. BC Transit and the Victoria Regional Transit Commission work hard to match service with demand and continue to ensure reliable transportation services are available to our customers. With a return to in-person learning for post-secondary institutions, and...
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Notice of Victoria Regional Transit Commission meeting
The Victoria Regional Transit Commission (VRTC) has its next scheduled public meeting as follows: Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021 Time: 10:00 a.m. to noon (PDT) Members of the public and media are able to attend the live WebEx meeting by sending an email request to victoria_commission@bctransit.com. The meeting will also be recorded and posted to...
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A Bus-tastic send off for Victoria diver at Tokyo Olympics
Competing on the world’s biggest stage as one of the best is a dream for many athletes, and Celina Toth will be fulfilling it when she steps to the edge of the 10 metre platform in Tokyo in early August. One of the people who will be proudly and nervously following her every move is...
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New Environmentally-Friendly Buses Hit The Road In Victoria
VICTORIA – New heavy-duty Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses are now operating in the Victoria Regional Transit System. Starting today, ten heavy-duty CNG buses will be gradually put into service over a two-week period. These ten buses are in addition to 35 heavy-duty CNG buses and 25 medium-duty CNG buses added to fleet in 2020....
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Final Phase of Victoria handyDART Engagement
VICTORIA – The final phase of community engagement on the new Victoria handyDART Centre in View Royal starts today with opportunities to provide feedback until July 23. BC Transit is inviting the community to see the outcomes of the public engagement phases that have helped shape the project to this point and provide their feedback....
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Help shape the future of transit services in Victoria - Beecher Bay/Spirit Bay
VICTORIA – BC Transit is seeking the public’s feedback on upcoming service changes in the Victoria Regional Transit System serving the community of Beecher Bay/Spirit Bay. The feedback shared will help identify transit priorities for the community, which will support transit decision-making and future service improvements in the region. As a part of the upcoming...
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Help us Shape the Future of Transit in Victoria
VICTORIA – BC Transit is seeking the public’s feedback on developing the Peninsula Local Area Transit Plan (LATP) to help shape future service improvements in the Victoria Regional Transit System. This engagement will give the public a chance to provide input on the development of the Peninsula LATP. The feedback shared will help identify service...
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RapidBus Implementation Strategy Released
VICTORIA – BC Transit has released the Victoria Regional RapidBus Implementation Strategy that provides the strategic and technical foundation needed to accelerate the implementation of RapidBus services throughout the Victoria region. RapidBus is transit service that outperforms the personal automobile in speed, comfort and reliability. Over time, the RapidBus system will be implemented across several...
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Victoria driver turns passion into philanthropy with local choir
Image taken pre-COVID When Cathy Baker isn’t shuttling customers around the Victoria Regional Transit System, she is dedicating much of her time and energy to the Gettin’ Higher Choir, where she and husband Dick Jackson are co-Directors. “I joined the choir as a participant in 2011, and within half an hour I totally felt like...
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Canada Day Transit Service
VICTORIA – As BC begins to open up following the Covid-19 pandemic, the Victoria Regional Transit System will operate on a Sunday level of service, plus late night service until approximately 2:00 a.m. on July 1, with additional service available if required. As in previous years, alcohol will not be permitted on board BC Transit...