Powell River Transit Service and Fare Change - Sept 2015
POWELL RIVER – BC Transit customers in Powell River will notice changes to the current fare rate effective September 1, 2015, followed by minor service changes on September 8, 2015. In order to serve the community better through our transit service, the 2 Grief Point will offer more direct service, while the 12 Stillwater-Regional and...
Your Transit - Your Say
WILLIAMS LAKE – BC Transit welcomes public feedback at a series of four transit open houses on Thursday, August 6 and Friday, August 7. The sessions are being held in partnership with the City of Williams Lake, Cariboo Regional District and Williams Lake Indian Band. BC Transit ambassadors will be on hand to obtain public...
Extra Service for Sea Cavalcade
SUNSHINE COAST – The Sunshine Coast Regional District and BC Transit are adding more evening service hours on July 25 in support of the Sea Cavalcade in Gibsons. Participants are encouraged to take public transit to the weekend-long event because of road closures and limited parking. The Sea Cavalcade Shuttle, from Sechelt to Gibsons, will...
Free Rides in Terrace during Riverboat Days
TERRACE – The City of Terrace, Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine and BC Transit are pleased to celebrate 35 years of fixed-route and 25 years of handyDART transit service with FREE rides on all buses on August 1 and 2, 2015. On both days, BC Transit will operate a ‘Saturday’ schedule with extended evening service on...
Try Transit on Canada Day - It's Free!
KAMLOOPS – Let BC Transit take the wheel on Canada Day. BC Transit and the City of Kamloops encourage everyone to enjoy a safe holiday by riding public transit for free on Wednesday, July 1, 2015. Riverside Park is putting on a patriotic party starting at 7:00 a.m. with a pancake breakfast and concluding at...
Free Fares on July 2 to Celebrate 20 Years of handyDART
KITIMAT – Enjoy a day of free transit on Thursday, July 2, 2015 as Kitimat celebrates the 20th anniversary of its handyDART transit service (also known as TaxiDART). “This is a significant milestone that deserves recognition,” said Kitimat Mayor Phil Germuth. “We take pride in our community being accessible for all and handyDART service has...
Free Rides on Canada Day!
CAMPBELL RIVER – Let BC Transit take the wheel on Canada Day. BC Transit and the City of Campbell River are encouraging everyone to enjoy a safe holiday by riding transit for free on Wednesday, July 1, 2015. This is the sixth consecutive year Campbell River will have free BC Transit service on Canada Day....
Special Canada Day Shuttle Bus to Pouce Coupe
DAWSON CREEK / POUCE COUPE – The City of Dawson Creek, Village of Pouce Coupe and BC Transit are pleased to offer a FREE shuttle bus service to Canada Day festivities in Pouce Coupe on Wednesday, July 1, 2015. The shuttle bus will leave the Dawson Creek multiplex at 9:40 a.m. and 10:20 a.m. before...
New Service to Ruckle Park Kicks Off Summer Changes
SALT SPRING ISLAND – Summer officially starts soon and Salt Spring Island and BC Transit are piloting special transit service to serve the community through the season. Beginning Wednesday, June 24, the new #9 Ruckle Park service connects Fulford to Ruckle Park with two trips per day, seven days per week. This new pilot bus...
Fraser Valley Express (FVX) - Service Highlights
FRASER VALLEY – Since the official launch of the Route #66 Fraser Valley Express (FVX) on April 6, the new interregional connector service is seeing positive growth after just two months. The #66 FVX links BC Transit’s Chilliwack and Abbotsford systems to Langley and TransLink’s transit system. See official launch media release here and web...