Tag: BC Transit

City renews BC Transit operating agreement

City of Cranbrook Josiah Spyker - June 27, 2025

Cranbrook council has approved the 2025/2026 Annual Operating Agreement with BC Transit.

Free transit for Spirit of the Rockies

Transit My East Kootenay Now Staff - June 20, 2025

Good news for festival goers, BC Transit and the City of Cranbrook have announced that there will be a free shuttle servicing the Spirit of the Rockies Festival this Saturday.

No service Friday on Elk Valley Transit Route 41

School & Bus Notices Kate Brown - February 20, 2025

BC Transit has confirmed tomorrow's Route 41 service has been cancelled, Friday February 21, due to a staffing shortage. The...

BC announce top employers

Provincial My East Kootenay Now Staff - February 13, 2025

BC Transit, Teck and Interior Health have made the 2025 top 100 employers in Canada list. BC Transit makes the...

Kimberley ski shuttle returns Dec. 27

Transit Josiah Spyker - December 13, 2024

The free Peak to Platzl shuttle service will be operational in Kimberley starting on Dec. 27. The BC Transit service...

BC Transit to add more than 900 buses to its fleet

Transit R McCormack - December 9, 2024

BC Transit hopes to add over 900 new buses to its fleet over the next three to five years. Officials...

BC Transit looking for feedback on the future of transit in Cranbrook

Uncategorized R McCormack - November 13, 2024

BC Transit and the City of Cranbrook are looking for public feedback on the future of public transit in...

Changes coming to Cranbrook transit fare system

Transit R McCormack - October 25, 2024

BC Transit's fare system in Cranbrook will fully change over to Umo, replacing paper DayPASS, 10 Ride Ticket, Adult...

Changes coming to Columbia Valley transit system

Transit R McCormack - October 21, 2024

Some changes are coming to the Columbia Valley's transit system next month. BC Transit officials say the updated routes will...

Free transit on provincial election day, October 19

Transit My East Kootenay Now Staff - October 18, 2024

BC Transit will offer free service on provincial election day, Saturday, October 19. This initiative, in partnership with local governments,...

Cranbrook Transit use nearing pre-pandemic levels

News Josiah Spyker - August 9, 2024

Transit use in Cranbrook has been increasing steadily and has almost reached pre-pandemic ridership. "This past year we're seeing a...

Umo Digital Fares are live in the Kootenays

Uncategorized My East Kootenay Now Staff - June 5, 2024

BC Transit’s Umo (pronounced “you-mo”) electronic fare system is now live in the Kootenays. Umo introduces contactless payment methods and...

BC Transit unveils new digital payment system

Transit R McCormack - May 24, 2024

BC Transit is set to launch a new digital payment system in the West Kootenays and Cranbrook. The new system,...

Bus tracking technology coming to BC Transit

Uncategorized R McCormack - January 13, 2022

Passengers looking to hitch a ride with BC Transit will be able to track when the next bus will...

Face coverings now required on all BC Transit buses

Uncategorized R McCormack - August 25, 2021

All passengers with BC Transit will be required to wear a face-covering while onboard its buses. BC Transit officials said...

B.C. to make public transit free for those 12 and under

Uncategorized R McCormack - August 9, 2021

Children 12 and under will be able to get on any BC Transit or TransLink service for free starting...

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