Food for Fare in Prince George!
BC Transit and the City of Prince George are hoping to make the holidays a little brighter for our community with the annual Food for Fare campaign. From Monday, December 4 until Wednesday, December 6, 2023, transit users can ride the bus or handyDART for free with a non-perishable food donation. Donation boxes will be...
Red Mountain ski bus returns for the season
BC Transit, the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary and the Regional District of Central Kootenay are advising customers that the West Kootenay Transit system ski bus to Red Mountain returns on December 9, 2023. Route 48 Red Mountain will operate once daily on Saturday, Sunday and when school is not in session between December 9,...
BC Transit celebrates 21st anniversary of the Santa Bus in Kelowna
BC Transit, Transdev Canada and the City of Kelowna are helping to make the season bright and merry for all as they welcome the 21st edition of Santa Bus. Since 2002, the Santa Bus has helped collect over $650,000 in donations to help support those in need in our neighbourhoods. From December 3 until December...
NextRide Real-Time Bus Tracking Replacement Complete
The replacement of the NextRide technology that helps provide increased certainty, convenience and bus predictability for transit customers is now complete for the Kelowna Regional Transit System. New Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) hardware was installed on buses, improving reliability for transit customers. With this replacement, riders continue to have the convenience of using smart mobile...
Help shape the future of transit in Merritt
BC Transit is seeking public feedback on the future of local transit in Merritt, from now until December 6, 2023. This survey contains questions regarding a potential extension for Route 23 Collettville-Diamond Vale, a proposed new route that would serve the Bench neighbourhood and potentially adding late-night service to Route 4 Lower Nicola. BC Transit...
December service change in Victoria region
BC Transit and the Victoria Regional Transit Commission are announcing a seasonal service change in the Victoria Regional Transit System, effective December 4, 2023. To coincide with post-secondary students being out of class for the holidays, service will be reduced on the following routes: These changes will remain in effect until January 8, 2024, when...
Additional Friday service in between Osoyoos and Penticton for the holidays
BC Transit and the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen are announcing additional service between Osoyoos and Penticton in the South Okanagan-Similkameen Transit System*, starting Friday, December 1, 2023. To help with holiday shopping, there will be additional service on Route 40 Osoyoos/Penticton every Friday leading up to December 25, 2023. To view the full schedule, click...
Seasonal service change in Mount Waddington
BC Transit and the Regional District of Mount Waddington are announcing a seasonal service change effective Saturday, December 2, 2023. As part of this service change, the Route 6 Woss is introduced and schedules for the Route 5 Coal Harbour are adjusted on Saturdays. This change provides seasonal service to Woss and will be in...
Major changes for Revelstoke Transit System
BC Transit and the City of Revelstoke work hard to align transit service with customer demand and starting December 1, 2023, major changes are being made to the Revelstoke Transit System. This service change will enhance service to the Revelstoke Mountain Resort and will create a single transit system with user-friendly schedules and maps. As...
Peak Winter service in Whistler
BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler are advising transit users Peak Winter Service is being added to the existing Winter Extra schedule from Friday, December 1, 2023, through March 31, 2024. Peak Winter Service will see additional trips on and changes to: Please check the Winter Rider’s Guide effective November 18, 2023 for...