Free fare for Clean Air Day
Prince George – Wednesday, June 6, is Clean Air Day, and the City of Prince George and BC Transit are offering free fare all day long to help everyone to make an environmentally-friendly transportation choice. The Government of Canada proclaimed Clean Air Day in 1999 as part of Canadian Environment Week (the first week of...
Addition of service hours will improve summer transit in Kamloops
Kamloops – Starting Sunday, June 24, transit users in Kamloops will find it easier to get around in the summer thanks to the addition of close to 1,500 new service hours dedicated exclusively to this seasonal service. “We are always happy to work closely with BC Transit to be able to offer improved ridership based...
Summer service changes coming into effect in Prince George
Prince George – Effective July 2, transit users in Prince George should expect seasonal service changes to reflect the lower demand for transit service when schools are not in session. These summer changes take place every year and include the cancellation of routes 12 Parkridge, 96 Kelly via N. Nechako and 97 Kelly. Regular service...
New summer bus route coming to Kelowna
Kelowna – Starting this summer, transit riders in the Kelowna Regional Transit System will be able to hop on a brand-new seasonal bus route. The new route, 31 Gellatly, will run on weekends and holidays between July 1 and September 1, connecting Westbank Centre Exchange, Gellatly Bay Waterfront, the West Kelowna Yacht Club, Gellatly Nut...
Online Trip Planner comes to the Cowichan Valley
Cowichan Valley – Transit customers in the Cowichan Valley Regional Transit System can look forward to greater convenience in their traveling. The Transit Trip Planner is now live on their transit system website: bctransit.com/cowichan-valley. “With the tap of a finger, passengers in the Cowichan Valley can now instantly access free transit planning information,” said Claire...
Your transit – Your say
Whistler – The Resort Municipality of Whistler and BC Transit are seeking public input on the potential creation of a new transit route to better connect neighbourhoods north and south of Whistler Village. The proposed route 10 Valley Express would focus on serving commuter destinations outside of Whistler Village (Rainbow Plaza, Nesters Mall, Whistler Creekside...
Improved summer service coming to Whistler
Whistler – This year, Whistler residents and visitors will benefit from extended summer transit service, which will now be effective as of June 15, and extend until September 16—starting two weeks earlier and ending two weeks later than in previous years. Summer service changes will include the return of route 8 Lost Lake Free Shuttle...
Agassiz-Harrison Transit System introduces service on summer holidays
Agassiz – For the first time, people wishing to travel to Agassiz and Harrison Hot Springs will be able to take the bus on statutory holidays throughout the summer. Starting this summer, route 11 Agassiz-Harrison will offer holiday (Sunday-level) service on Canada Day (Sunday, July 1, and Monday, July 2), B.C. Day (Monday, August 6)...
Roll to Rock the Shores on board BC Transit
Victoria – Rock the Shores music festival is back this year, and BC Transit is pleased to partner with the festival organizers to help ensure safe, reliable transportation to and from festival grounds. The festival will take place from Friday, July 13, through Sunday, July 15, at the Westshore Parks and Recreation lower fields. Gates...
New transit route coming to Squamish as summer pilot
Squamish – Starting Saturday, June 16, BC Transit and the District of Squamish will pilot a brand-new, seasonal transit route that will allow Squamish residents and visitors to take the bus to the South Squamish Parks. “Linking Squamish’s stunning parks and tourist attractions to public transit is wonderful news for the community and visitors to...