Parade of Lights Bus Tours dates announced
Kelowna – Hop on the Parade of Lights Bus and enjoy some of the most decorated homes and businesses in the Kelowna region. The traditional bus tours will take place this year on Friday, December 15, and Saturday, December 16. Buses will run from Costco at 7 p.m. Tickets are available at Beach 103.1, Power...
Free Rides to Farmer's Market
CRANBROOK – Back by popular demand: FREE RIDES to the Saturday Cranbrook Farmer’s Market. For the third consecutive year, the City of Cranbrook and BC Transit are offering free transit trips on Saturdays from May 31, 2014 to October 11, 2014. This year, the free rides will run from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. That’s...
Soar to the airshow on board BC Transit’s special shuttle
Abbotsford – This year, the Abbotsford International Airshow will run from Friday, August 10, through Sunday, August 12, and BC Transit and its regional partners* are pleased to once again offer special shuttle service to the event. The Airshow Shuttle will leave from Bourquin Exchange downtown, travel on South Fraser Way to Highstreet Mall, with...
Shellfish Festival Shuttle
POWELL RIVER – BC Transit and the Powell River Regional District are encouraging everyone who is attending the 8th Annual Lund Shellfish Festival to take transit. The festival runs May 23 and 24, 2015. The Shellfish Shuttle will run from the Town Centre Mall to Lund Harbour with stops at Willingdon Beach, Townsite, Wildwood and...
Free fare to kick start Riverboat Days
Terrace – As part of this year’s Riverboat Day’s celebrations, BC Transit, the Regional District of Kitimat Stikine and the City of Terrace are pleased to offer free service on all local transit routes on Saturday, August 4, and Sunday, August 5. To make it easier for everyone to enjoy the weekend festivities, buses will...
Free Rides on Election Day
KAMLOOPS – The City of Kamloops and BC Transit are pleased to provide FREE rides on conventional transit services on Saturday, November 15, 2014. The free rides are intended to encourage all eligible residents to vote in the municipal election. handyDART hours will be extended in support of election day. Regular fares apply for registered...
School's out and transit rides are free
Cowichan Valley – This spring break, BC Transit and the Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD) are bringing back the School’s Out Transit Special, offering students from kindergarten to Grade 12 eight days of free bus rides in the Cowichan Valley Regional Transit System. “Spring break is a welcome breather for students,” said Manuel Achadinha, President...
Free Rides on Access Awareness Day
FORT ST. JOHN – The City of Fort St. John and BC Transit are pleased to announce all transit rides are FREE on Saturday June 7, 2014. The free rides are in support of Access Awareness Day and apply to conventional service only. Fort St. John City Council approved the free rides for Access Awareness...
Loonie Rides on BC Day
COMOX VALLEY – You’re invited to ride BC Transit for a loonie on Monday, August 4, 2014. The Route 3 Nautical Days Express runs every thirty minutes starting at 8 a.m. Customers can expect detours on Route #3 and #4 on the statutory holiday. The Comox Valley is celebrating Nautical Days with a free family...
Summer Schedule Starts with Free Rides on Canada Day
KAMLOOPS – Annual summer service changes are coming into effect in the Kamloops Transit System. From June 29, 2014 to August 29, 2014 routes #1 Tranquille, #2 Parkcrest, #3 Westsyde, #7 Aberdeen and #9 Gleneagles will be reduced to 30 minute frequency during peak hours. In order to best match ridership demand, transit hours are...