UBCO Route takes Christmas Break
Vernon – Over the Christmas and New Year’s period, there will be reduced service on Route 90 UBCO Connector. This is due to the drop in demand during this time of year. The reduced service will apply between Wednesday, December 19, 2018, and Tuesday, January 1, 2019. During this period, Route 90 will run four...
Free evening service on New Year’s Eve in Abbotsford, Mission
Central Fraser Valley – To help everyone enjoy New Year’s Eve festivities safely, on Monday, December 31, the City of Abbotsford, the District of Mission and BC Transit are pleased to offer extended evening service on several routes, free of charge. The free New Year’s Eve service will be in effect between 6:00 p.m. and...
Get on board for Mount Waddington’s annual Tour of Lights
Mount Waddington – Once again, the Port Hardy Seniors’ Christmas Lights Tour will return this holiday season on Tuesday, December 11. Join us at 5:45 p.m. at the Port Hardy Visitor Center (7250 Market Street) for a reception and enjoy hot chocolate and cookies before embarking on a free and fabulous Christmas lights tour. Tour...
Ring in the New Year and ride for free!
Kitimat – To help everyone enjoy New Year’s Eve festivities safely, the District of Kitimat and BC Transit will be offering free evening service on Monday, December 31. The free service will apply from 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. to help New Year’s celebrators get home safely. Throughout the Christmas/New Year’s period, Kitimat Transit will...
Get on board for Creston’s annual Tour of Lights
Creston – This December, the Town of Creston, the Regional District of Central Kootenay and BC Transit are once again offering the traditional Tour of Lights, from Monday, December 17 to Friday, December 21. Hop on the Tour of Lights bus at the Creston and District Community Complex at 6 p.m. or 7 p.m. and,...
Transit Rider Appreciation Day
Transit riders in the Comox Valley are invited to enjoy some festive refreshments and enter to win great prizes on Friday, December 14 at a Comox Valley Transit Rider Appreciation Day event. From 7:15 am to 9:45 am transit riders will be greeted at the downtown Courtenay Transit Exchange on the corner of 4th Street...
Modified transit service in Cowichan Valley through the holiday season
Cowichan Valley – Bus service in the Cowichan Valley Regional Transit System will operate on a modified schedule over the Christmas/New Year’s Day period. Local transit routes Duncan Commuter (route 66) and Shawnigan Lake Commuter (route 99) Route 44 Victoria/Duncan handyDART * Service hours may be reduced. Contact your handyDART service provider for details at...
Bus service changes during the holiday season
Kelowna – Service in the Kelowna Regional Transit System will run on a modified schedule during the holiday season. BC Transit and its regional partners* wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season. For more information, service updates and alerts in Kelowna, please visit bctransit.com/Kelowna. Media contact Jonathon Dyck Communications Manager BC Transit 250-995-5720 Media@bctransit.com...
Enjoy the lights of the season – and we’ll do the driving!
Squamish – The District of Squamish and BC Transit are here to help you get into the holiday spirit with the traditional lights tour on Sunday, December 16. The tour will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with BC Transit buses picking up passengers at 5:30 p.m. from Shannon Falls Retirement Home, The...
Stuff the Bus brings back the spirit of giving to Victoria
Victoria – By mid-December, the spirit of the season is in full swing around Victoria, and you can join with BC Transit to help others in need. The 17th annual Stuff the Bus will take place Saturday, December 15, at Save-On-Foods at Tillicum Centre. Bring non-perishable food items, toys and clothing between 9 a.m. and...