?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Comox Valley
NextRide Real-Time Bus Tracking Refresh
The Comox Valley Transit System will receive a NextRide technology refresh to help provide increased certainty, convenience and bus predictability for transit customers. Starting in August 2023, new Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) hardware will be installed on 17 buses in the Comox Valley Transit System. There are expected to be no service interruptions during the...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Comox Valley
Free transit for BC Day in Comox Valley
On Monday, August 7, leave the car at home and ride the bus for free as BC Transit and the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) will be celebrating BC Day with free transit, on all routes, effective August 7, 2023. Regular service will operate on Saturday and Sunday. On Monday, August 7, all routes will...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Kamloops
Special service for Kamloopa Powwow
BC Transit, Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc, and the City of Kamloops are happy to announce special service to the Kamloopa Powwow, effective August 5-6, 2023. For the weekend of August 5 and 6, Route 18 Mt. Paul will run on a regular weekday schedule. This will provide more options to get to and from the Kamloopa...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>South Okanagan-Similkameen
Free transit for BC Day in Penticton
BC Transit and the City of Penticton will be celebrating BC Day with free transit, effective August 6 and 7, 2023. On Sunday and Monday, free transit will be available on Route 5 Main Street and Route 16 Lake to Lake. For more information about trip planning, schedules and to sign up for customer alerts,...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Agassiz-Harrison, Central Fraser Valley, Chilliwack, Hope
Transit service resuming in Fraser Valley Transit systems
BC Transit is notifying its riders in the Agassiz-Harrison, Central Fraser Valley, Chilliwack and Hope transit systems, and customers using the Fraser Valley Express, that service is resuming soon. Service for handyDART resumes on July 31 and customers may begin booking immediately. Regular service for conventional transit riders resumes at the start of the operational...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Kitimat
Return to full service in Kitimat
BC Transit and the District of Kitimat are advising customers of a return to full service, effective July 31, 2023. Due to a shortage of drivers, service had been reduced in the spring. Starting July 31, all service will resume including full weekday evening service and Saturday service. For current schedules, please check latest the...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Global
The governments of Canada and British Columbia invest in electrification of public transit in British Columbia
July 26, 2023 — Today, Patrick Weiler, Member of Parliament for West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country, the Honourable Rob Fleming, B.C. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, and Erinn Pinkerton, President and Chief Executive Officer of BC Transit, announced a joint investment of more than $395.5 million to support public transit in British Columbia. Through...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>South Okanagan-Similkameen
Get to the party at Peach Fest with BC Transit
BC Transit and the City of Penticton are making it easier to get down to all the events at Peach Fest, from August 9 – 13, 2023. Route 5 Main Street will have its hours extended during the festival, with the last bus leaving from Martin and Lakeshore at 11:42 p.m. every night. From August...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Whistler
Additional transit service for Crankworx in Whistler
BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler are advising customers of some additional service for Crankworx events, effective July 23, 2023. The following days will see additional service on local routes: This additional service will help with anticipated large passenger volumes and provide better transportation options for residents and visitors. Customers should factor in...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Prince George
Contract for handyDART service in Prince George awarded to PWTransit Canada
Effective August 1, handyDART operations in the Prince George Transit System will be provided by PG Transit, a subsidiary of PWTransit Canada. All registered handyDART customers have been informed of this change, which will not impact service. All the information and processes regarding service, scheduling and fares will remain the same. Additionally, the software program...