BC Transit continues to enhance safety with CCTV cameras
Corporate – In an effort to improve safety on board BC Transit buses, over 600 buses across the province now have closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras. 373 medium-duty and heavy duty buses have had cameras installed as part of a project supported by the Public Transit Infrastructure Fund (PTIF). The other over 230 buses with...
Holiday Service – Check Your Local Schedule
Global – Bus service levels will vary in each BC Transit community for the holidays: Christmas Day (Dec. 25), Boxing Day (Dec. 26), New Year’s Day (Jan. 1), as well as New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31). If you are not sure what your local service levels are, please call your local customer service (see Contact...
Canada and British Columbia support transit improvements in communities across B.C.
Langford, British Columbia, November 16, 2018—Investing in public transit infrastructure supports efficient, affordable and sustainable transportation options that help Canadians and their families get to work, school and essential services on time and back home safely at the end of the day. Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, on...
Remembrance Day Weekend
Bus service levels will vary in each BC Transit community for Remembrance Day on Sunday, November 11 and on Monday, November 12. If you are not sure what the service levels are in your transit system, please call your local customer service (see Contact tab at top right of this page) or check the Holiday...
New CEO Appointed by BC Transit Board
Corporate – BC Transit’s Chair of the Board announced today that Erinn Pinkerton has been appointed as the organization’s President and CEO. Ms. Pinkerton had been in the role of interim President and CEO for BC Transit since April 25, 2018. Based on her outstanding performance in that role the Board has unanimously decided to...
Time Change – November 4
Please be advised that most BC Transit communities in British Columbia will move clocks back one hour on Sunday, November 4 at 2 am for Canada’s daylight savings time. We ask customers to please plan ahead to take the time change into account this weekend. If you have questions about service in your community during...
‘Tis Hallowe’en! Be Safe – Be Seen!
Corporate – The night is approaching, when ghosties and ghoulies and things that go “bump” in the night – not to mention all manner of princesses and superheroes and their companions – hit the streets. BC Transit would like to remind you that our buses will be ready to get you to your destinations safely....
Thanksgiving is this Monday, October 8
Bus service levels will vary in each BC Transit community for Thanksgiving on Monday, October 8. If you are not sure what the service levels are in your transit system, please call your local customer service (see Contact tab at top right of this page) or check the Holiday Service page (see Schedules and Maps...
BC Transit marks 30 years providing safe rides to new grads
GLOBAL – Once again this year, high school graduates in more than 50 communities across the province will be able to ride the bus for free for two days of their choice during the month of June. For the 30th year in a row, BC Transit and its partner communities are offering the popular GradPASS...
BC Transit's back-to-school (or work) refresher
The first two weeks after Labour Day are usually the busiest for any transit system. We encourage everyone to choose a sustainable transportation option, like biking, walking… or taking the bus, of course! But how do you get a smoother commute during these exceptionally busy weeks? Check out these handy BC Transit tips: Plan ahead...