Transit Driver Appreciation Day
KAMLOOPS _ Tomorrow is Transit Driver Appreciation Day. BC Transit and the City of Kamloops are celebrating on March 18, 2014 by saluting some of the extraordinary men and women who go the extra mile (kilometer) to safely provide exceptional customer service. Why March 18? It is believed to be the debut of transit services...
West Kootenay Transit Open Houses
WEST KOOTENAY– Here’s your chance to help the new West Kootenay Transit Committee and BC Transit shape the kind of public transportation service that works best for you and your region. BC Transit is hosting a series of Open Houses in December. Come and take a look at the proposed routes, schedules and maps for...
New BC Transit Centre in Kamloops!
Kamloops, B.C. – Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue and Member of Parliament for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Cathy McLeod, together with BC Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Blair Lekstrom, BC Environment Minister and Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Terry Lake, BC Transit Board Member and Kamloops Mayor Peter Milobar, and Mr. Manuel Achadinha President and CEO of BC...
Beach Bus is Back
COMOX VALLEY – Your carefree commute to the beach is back! The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) and BC Transit are bringing back the Beach Bus with expanded service to Goose Spit Park from June 21 to September 8, 2013. Take transit and leave your vehicle and parking worries behind. The Beach Bus was first...
Family Day Transit Service
WHISTLER – BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler wish all of their customers a happy Family Day. This new statutory holiday falls on the second Monday in February and will affect transit schedules. On February 11, 2013, Whistler Transit will operate on a weekend schedule. For more information, ask your driver for a...
Transit Over the Holidays
SQUAMISH – The District of Squamish and BC Transit are getting into the spirit of the season with a Lights Tour of the best decorated homes and businesses in the region on Sunday, December 15, 2013. The Lights Tour will run from 5:30 pm – 8 pm and will include stops at the Shannon Falls...
Spring Service Changes Include Longer Sunday Hours
VERNON – Effective May 4, 2014 BC Transit customers in the City of Vernon will enjoy longer Sunday service hours and more statutory holiday coverage. Sunday transit hours on Routes #2 through #7 will run from 8 am to 7 pm. That’s approximately five extra hours of service on each route. Customers on the Route...
Mission Area Service Improvements
KELOWNA – Starting on March 25, 2012 a number of service changes will take effect in the Kelowna Regional Transit System. To better meet the needs of the Kelowna area residents, route #16 is now divided to provide better, more frequent coverage. There will now be routes #16 Kettle Valley and #17 Southridge. Both runs...
Family Day Transit Service
KITIMAT– BC Transit, the District of Kitimat and the Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine wish all of their customers a happy Family Day. This new statutory holiday falls on the second Monday in February and will affect transit schedules. On February 11, 2013, Kitimat Transit will operate on a Sunday schedule. handyDART service will also be...
Free Fare for Centennial Celebration
PORT ALBERNI – BC Transit and the City of Port Alberni are delighted to announce transit is free on Saturday, August 4, 2012. In honour of Port Alberni’s Centennial year celebrations; Homecoming Weekend runs August 3 to 6, 2012. The height of the Homecoming Weekend is August 4 with dozens of community events. FREE RIDE...