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Free transit for the fall edition of Go By Bike in Victoria
The Victoria Regional Transit Commission and BC Transit are happy to announce free transit for cyclists during the Go By Bike Weeks, October 16 – 29, 2023. To qualify for free transit, customers taking part in Go By Bike must use the bus bike racks or show their bike helmet when boarding the bus. BC...
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Choose sustainable travel this Thanksgiving
TransLink, BC Transit, and BC Ferries are asking customers to plan ahead and choose sustainable modes of transportation when travelling this upcoming long weekend. Thanksgiving long weekend is one of the busiest of the year, with thousands of people travelling across the province to meet with family and friends. TransLink customers travelling to Vancouver Island...
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The governments of Canada and British Columbia invest in transit improvements in Colwood and View Royal
Today, Taleeb Noormohamed, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Member of Parliament for Vancouver Granville, the Honourable Rob Fleming, B.C. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, and Erinn Pinkerton, President and Chief Executive Officer of BC Transit, announced a joint investment of more than $13.2 million to support transit improvements along the Old...
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Notice of Victoria Regional Transit Commission meeting
The Victoria Regional Transit Commission (VRTC) has its next public meeting as follows: Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023 Time: 9:00 am to 11:30 am Location: BC Transit (Boardroom), 520 Gorge Road East, Victoria For members of the public and media who would like to attend this meeting, please send an email request to victoria_commission@bctransit.com. Please...
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Late night and school service in Victoria this fall
BC Transit is announcing a seasonal service change for the Victoria Regional Transit System, effective September 5, 2023. Students are headed back to class and to help get them there, more trips are being added to routes that serve post-secondary schools and routes that serve K – 12 students. Also, Route 17 Cedar Hill will...
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BC Transit launches Umo in Victoria Regional Transit System
BC Transit celebrates the arrival of its new electronic fare system, Umo (pronounced “you-mo”), with the organization’s first transit system-wide Umo implementation in the Victoria Regional Transit System. Umo introduces contactless payment methods and new fare products that will improve the transit experience by allowing riders to pick the best options for their lifestyle and...
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Summer service change for the Victoria Regional Transit System
BC Transit is advising customers of a seasonal service change for the Victoria Regional Transit System, effective July 3, 2023. These changes will impact several routes, with minor changes being made to the following routes: Other changes will impact the buses that serve the Swartz Bay ferry terminal: There will be improved midday service on...
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Update on Victoria Regional Transit Commission
By Minister’s Letter, the Province of BC has announced a new Chair for the Victoria Regional Transit Commission (VRTC) to replace Sooke Mayor Maja Tait, who has chosen to step down from her role as Commission Chair. Central Saanich Mayor Ryan Windsor has been appointed as the new VRTC Chair, with Mayor Tait remaining with...
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Notice of Victoria Regional Transit Commission meeting
The Victoria Regional Transit Commission (VRTC) has its next public meeting as follows: Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2023 Time: 9:00 am to 11:30 am (PDT) Location: BC Transit (Boardroom), 520 Gorge Road East, Victoria For members of the public and media who would like to attend this meeting, please send an email request to victoria_commission@bctransit.com....
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Free Transit for Clean Air Day in Victoria Region
The Victoria Regional Transit Commission and BC Transit are happy to announce that transit will be free in Victoria on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, to mark Clean Air Day and help provide a more environmentally-friendly transportation option. The Government of Canada declared Clean Air Day in 1999 as part of Canadian Environment Week. The goal...