BC Transit

• Kelowna wheelchair user raises concerns over BC Transit treatment

  For the last year Kelowna resident, Randy Millis has been reliant on his wheelchair, getting him where he needs to go including the bus stop.

  Canada

  Oct 14
  
• Recall on some BC Transit buses leads to Victoria service disruptions

  Victoria transit riders are being warned of possible disruptions due to a recall of certain models of natural gas powered buses.

  Traffic

  Jun 3
  
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• Ride BC Transit for free in these communities this Earth Day

  BC Transit hopes to encourage travellers to switch to transit to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

  Environment

  Apr 22
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• BC Transit takes cue from ride-share apps, launches on-demand services in Kelowna

  As promised this time last year, BC Transit is bringing 'on-demand' bus service to Kelowna's Crawford neighbourhood. The service will be launched at the end of this month.

  Canada

  Apr 18
• BC Transit says real-time bus tracking upgrades in Kelowna now complete

  Users can now use either mobile devices and desktop services to see real-time location, its predicted arrival time and how full the bus is.

  Canada

  Nov 23, 2023
• HandyDART riders, supporters speaking out against ‘surge’ in taxi usage

  HandyDART users said taxi drivers very rarely exit their vehicles to assist those who live with disabilities.

  Canada

  Sep 21, 2023
• Sikh organization calling for investigation into attack on Kelowna teen

  Kelowna RCMP say several witness statements have been obtained and the male suspect in this incident has already been identified.

  Crime

  Sep 13, 2023
• Man left in critical condition after stabbing on Surrey bus

  On July 22, Surrey RCMP and Metro Vancouver Transit Police responded to an altercation at the Guildford Mall Exchange around 3:30 p.m.

  Crime

  Jul 29, 2023
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• After bitter strike, Fraser Valley buses to hit the road again Aug. 6

  The company that operates transit in Abbotsford, Mission, Agassiz-Harrison, Chilliwack and Hope said Friday it expects to have buses back on the road by Sunday, Aug. 6.

  Traffic

  Jul 28, 2023
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• Nearly $400M coming to electrify BC Transit’s bus fleet

  The funding, announced in Victoria on Wednesday, will allow the transit service to buy 115 battery electric buses and install 134 charging stations across the province.

  Environment

  Jul 26, 2023