Free transit in Princeton courtesy of the Vermilion Forks Métis Association
In recognition of Truth and Reconciliation Day, the Vermilion Forks Métis Association (VFMA) will be sponsoring the cost of all transit fares within the Town of Princeton on Thursday, September 30. “The Vermilion Forks Métis Association are pleased to sponsor BC Transit rides within Princeton,” said Vice President Ed Vermette. “We will continue taking steps...
Powell River service adjusted to match BC Ferries’ schedules
The qathet Regional District and BC Transit informed customers today that effective Tuesday, October 12, scheduled times for the 12 Stillwater that go to Saltery Bay are being adjusted to match BC Ferries’ Saltery Bay – Earls Cove route to ensure customers can connect to the ferry sailings. Customers who need transportation from Earls Cove...
Free transit on September 30 in Kitimat
In recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the District of Kitimat and BC Transit will be offering free service on September 30, 2021 in the Kitimat Transit System. Free transit will be available on routes 1 Whitesail, 2 Nechako, 3 Kildala and 4 Crosstown. The free service extends to handyDART as well....
Free transit in Victoria for Go By Bike Week
The Victoria Regional Transit Commission and BC Transit are offering free transportation for cyclists during Go By Bike Week, from September 27 to October 3. In order to ride for free in the Victoria Regional Transit System, Go By Bike Week participants must use the bus bike racks or show their bike helmet when boarding...
Free transit in Kamloops for Go By Bike
The City of Kamloops and BC Transit are offering free transportation for cyclists during Go By Bike, from September 27 to October 10. In order to ride for free in the Kamloops Transit System, Go By Bike participants must use the bus bike racks or show their bike helmet when boarding the bus. BC Transit...
Reminder: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation service schedule
BC Transit is reminding customers that regular service will be provided across all transit systems on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30 to ensure there is enough service for customers. BC Transit and the B.C. Government recognize the importance of honouring a day for Truth and Reconciliation. The government recently advised that...
New route coming to Salt Spring Island in October
BC Transit and the Capital Regional District are announcing the introduction of year-round service to Beddis and Cusheon Lake roads effective October 1, 2021. Starting on Friday, October 1, the 7 Cusheon Lake will run three trips per day. This route provides increased transit coverage on Salt Spring Island and serves a number of destinations...
Free transit on election day in communities across B.C.
BC Transit and many local government partners across the province are offering free transit on Monday, September 20, federal election day. Offering free transit helps make it easier for residents to get to the polls and cast their ballots. Take advantage of free transit in the following communities: *The Town of Princeton is offering on-demand...
Catch a free ride to the Salt Spring Island Fall Fair
BC Transit and the Capital Regional District will provide free shuttle service for the Salt Spring Island Fall Fair, September 18 and 19. Shuttles will run frequently between the Salt Spring Island Information Centre at 121 Lower Ganges Road to the fairgrounds at Salt Spring Island Farmers’ Institute from 9:30am and 5:00pm on both days....
BC Transit experiencing service challenges in the Fraser Valley
CENTRAL FRASER VALLEY – BC Transit and its local government partners work hard to match service with demand and provide reliable transportation services for customers. The Central Fraser Valley Transit system is currently experiencing service challenges. BC Transit is actively recruiting transit operators in a number of systems across the province and working hard to...