DayPASS onboard and Family Travel Program head to the Cowichan Valley
COWICHAN VALLEY – BC Transit and the Cowichan Valley Regional District are announcing a fare product change in the Cowichan Valley Regional Transit System effective July 1, 2020. The DayPASS will no longer be available for purchase through vendor outlets, and will be available exclusively onboard the bus. The DayPASS can be purchased for $4.50...
Fare change headed to the Sunshine Coast Transit System
SUNSHINE COAST – BC Transit and the Sunshine Coast Regional District are announcing a fare change in the Sunshine Coast Transit System effective Wednesday, July 1, 2020. This fare change will introduce the DayPASS program to the Sunshine Coast Transit System. The DayPASS offers unlimited travel in the system on the purchase day. DayPASSes can...
Service change effective July 1, 2020
WHISTLER – BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler are announcing a service change effective July 1, 2020 in the Whistler Transit System. This year summer service extra service will run from Canada Day through Labour Day. BC Transit continues to work hard to provide transportation services you can rely on. We are making...
Full service returns to the Smithers Regional Transit System
SMITHERS – BC Transit and the Town of Smithers are announcing a return to full service effective July 1, 2020 in the Smithers Regional Transit System. Regular weekly transit service will be implemented on all routes starting on Wednesday, July 1. Routes will no longer be operating on reduced Saturday service levels. However, please be...
Seasonal service changes head to the Chilliwack Transit System
CHILLIWACK – BC Transit, the Fraser Valley Regional District and the City of Chilliwack are announcing a seasonal service change effective on June 28, 2020 in the Chilliwack Transit System. The seasonal service change will provide customers with transportation options to enjoy Cultus Lake Park for the summer season. The seasonal service change will include...
Ruckle Park Route Returns
SALT SPRING ISLAND – BC Transit and the Capital Regional District are announcing the return of service to Ruckle Park effective June 24, 2020. Starting on Wednesday, June 24, the seasonal service change will include reinstatement of route 9 Ruckle Park connecting Fulford Harbour with Beaver Point and Ruckle Park, as well as schedule changes...
Notice of Victoria Regional Transit Commission meeting
VICTORIA – The Victoria Regional Transit Commission (VRTC) has its next scheduled public meeting as follows: Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2020 Time: 9 a.m. to noon (PDT) Members of the public and the media will be able to see the meeting in its entirety once the recording is posted to our YouTube channel following the...
Full driver doors coming to Kelowna buses
KELOWNA – Passengers in Kelowna will soon see buses equipped with full driver doors designed to protect the health and safety of BC Transit operators. Retrofits on the first four buses in the Kelowna Regional Transit System will get underway in the coming days. Kodiak Mobile Video Installations will complete installations of the protective doors,...
BC Transit and MoveUP Together Local 378 ratify agreement
BC Transit and employees represented by MoveUP Local 378 have ratified a new agreement under the B.C. government’s Sustainable Services Negotiating Mandate. The agreement focuses on improving business services and ensuring fair and affordable compensation. MoveUP Local 378 represents approximately 180 administrative staff working at BC Transit. The agreement includes: For more information on the...
Service and routing change implemented in the Sunshine Coast Transit System
SUNSHINE COAST – BC Transit and the Sunshine Coast Regional District are informing customers of a service and route change effective June 14, 2020 in the Sunshine Coast Regional Transit System. Starting Sunday, June 14, transit users in the Sunshine Coast will find it more convenient to get to the Langdale Ferry Terminal thanks to...