Have your say on the future of RapidBus in the Victoria region!
BC Transit and the Victoria Regional Transit Commission are seeking feedback on future plans to implement Route 96 Blink, the McKenzie RapidBus line that will get riders to their destination between Uptown and UVic, in the blink of an eye.
RapidBus Upgrades in View Royal Start in Two Weeks
VICTORIA – The infrastructure upgrades in View Royal along the Island Highway that will support RapidBus service through the West Shore will start the week of June 24. Don Mann Excavating Ltd. has been hired as the contractor that will oversee the construction that is expected to be completed this winter. Last year, the Federal Government,...
BC Transit and CUPE Local 4500 Ratify Agreement
BC Transit and CUPE Local 4500 have ratified a new 3-year collective agreement. The agreement reached is consistent with the BC Government’s Shared Recovery Mandate. The agreement provides for wage increases of a flat rate of $0.25 per hour and a 3.24% General Wage Increase (GWI) in Year 1, an initial 5.5% GWI which was...
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 5, 2024, to mark Clean Air Day and help provide a more environmentally-friendly transportation option.
Significant changes to two routes in Victoria this fall
BC Transit and the Victoria Regional Transit Commission are advising customers of changes being made to the transit system this fall, that may impact some riders.
Free transit in Victoria region for GoByBike Week
The Victoria Regional Transit Commission and BC Transit are happy to announce free transit for cyclists during GoByBike Week, June 3 - 9, 2024.
10 Ticket Fare Product Price Change
Effective today, May 1, the discount applied to sheets of 10 single ride tickets in the Victoria Regional Transit System has been removed, changing the price of the 10 Ticket fare product to $25.00.
NextRide Real-Time Bus Tracking Replacement Complete
The replacement of the NextRide technology that helps provide increased certainty, convenience and bus predictability for transit customers is now complete for The Victoria Regional Transit System.
Earth Day free transit in regions across BC
BC Transit and its local government partners are happy to announce free transit in some transit systems in recognition of Earth Day on April 22, 2024.
10 Ticket Fare Product Changing Price
Effective May 1, 2024, the discount applied to sheets of 10 single ride tickets in the Victoria Regional Transit System will be removed, changing the price of the 10 Ticket fare product to $25.00.