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BC Transit and Unifor Local 333 ratify agreement
BC Transit and employees represented by Unifor Local 333 have ratified a new agreement under the B.C. government’s Sustainable Services Negotiating Mandate. The agreement focuses on improving services for people and ensuring fair and affordable compensation. Unifor Local 333 represents approximately 650 drivers, service and maintenance staff working at BC Transit. The agreement includes: For...
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BC Transit and Unifor 333 Reach Tentative Agreement
VICTORIA – BC Transit and Unifor Local 333 are pleased to announce a tentative labour agreement has been reached. Review and ratification of the agreement by Unifor 333 members and the BC Transit Board of Directors will take place over the next few weeks. Details of the agreement will not be released until after ratification....
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Have your say – Esquimalt and View Royal Local Area Transit Plan open houses
VICTORIA – BC Transit is seeking public input and feedback through open houses in the Esquimalt and View Royal local areas for phase two of the Local Area Transit Plans on February 5, February 10 and February 14. Changes under consideration in the Esquimalt and View Royal areas include improvements to local transit routes, implementing...
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Have your say – Broadmead and Cordova Bay Local Area Transit Plan open houses
VICTORIA – BC Transit is seeking public input and feedback through open houses in the Broadmead and Cordova Bay local areas for phase two of the Local Area Transit Plans from January 20 until January 23. Changes under consideration in the Broadmead and Cordova Bay areas include improvements to local transit routes, implementing new routes...
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Winter seasonal service changes take effect in Victoria
VICTORIA – BC Transit is implementing our annual winter seasonal service change in the Victoria Regional Transit System effective January 6, 2020. BC Transit works hard to match service with demand, this service change will see the return of increased service on a number of routes after seasonal reductions in December due to lower demand....
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Keeping B.C. residents connected with improved transit services
Victoria, British Columbia, December 20, 2019—Investing in public transit infrastructure supports economic growth, helps reduce air pollution, and creates connected inclusive communities. Today, the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and the Honourable Claire Trevena, B.C. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, announced joint funding for a new handyDART operations and maintenance facility in...
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Free bus rides help you ring in the New Year safely
Victoria – Victoria Regional Transit Commission and BC Transit are pleased to help people enjoy New Year’s celebrations safely, with free bus service on New Year’s Eve. The free rides will be in effect from 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 31, until the close of service. Throughout the Christmas and New Year’s season, the Victoria Regional...
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Celebrate the holidays in the Victoria Regional Transit System
VICTORIA – The holiday season is upon us again and with it comes festivities for everyone to enjoy in the Victoria Regional Transit System. Stuff the Bus The Victoria Transit Commission and BC Transit invite you to get in the spirit of giving and come help Stuff the Bus and support the Mustard Seed Food...
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Have your say – Sooke Local Area Transit Plan open houses
VICTORIA – BC Transit is seeking public input and feedback through open houses in Sooke for phase two of the Local Area Transit Plans on Thursday, December 5. BC Transit will be hosting two open houses where staff will be available to discuss the Sooke Local Area Transit Plan, which outlines what the future of...
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Seasonal service changes take effect in Victoria
VICTORIA – Service levels in the Victoria Regional Transit System will be adjusted for the month of December to match the ridership levels at this time of year. As of Monday, December 9, routes serving the University of Victoria and Camosun College will see reduced service as those institutions take a break from regular classes....