Tag: BC Transit

BC Transit launches tap-to-pay on all systems with Umo

Transit Emily Joveski -
Contactless fare payment is now available on more than 30 transit systems across B.C.

BC Transit seeks public feedback on new website

Transit My Creston Now Staff -
BC Transit is asking riders across the province to provide feedback on its newly redesigned website, launched earlier this year to improve trip planning and service information access.

Free transit offered in West Kootenay for Earth Day

Transit My Creston Now Staff -
Residents in the West Kootenay will be able to ride transit for free on April 22 as part of Earth Day initiatives across B.C.

Contactless payments coming soon to BC Transit riders

Provincial My Creston Now Staff -
Bus riders may soon have an easier way to pay for their fare, as BC Transit prepares to roll out contactless debit and credit card payments across its network through the Umo fare system.

Free shuttle to the Creston Valley Fall Fair

Transit Kate Brown -
Looking to head to the Creston Valley Fall Fair? BC Transit has made getting there a whole lot easier with a free shuttle service.

BC announce top employers

Provincial My Creston Now Staff -
BC Transit, Teck and Interior Health have made the 2025 top 100 employers in Canada list. BC Transit makes the...

BC Transit to add more than 900 buses to its fleet

Provincial My Creston Now Staff -
BC Transit hopes to add over 900 new buses to its fleet over the next three to five years. Officials...

BC Transit invites you to share your feedback on its website redesign

Provincial My Creston Now Staff -
To make it easier for people to access public transit information, BC Transit is redesigning its website and is...

BC Transit buses are getting a new look

Transit My Creston Now Staff -
BC Transit is introducing new green livery for its bus fleet, showcasing its commitment to modern, climate-friendly public transit...

Upcoming Changes to Fare Product Sales in West Kootenays

Provincial My Creston Now Staff -
BC Transit launched Umo in the West Kootenay Transit System in June 2024, introducing the Umo Mobility app, reloadable...

BC Transit services expand in Kootenay

Transit Kate Brown -
People who use transit in the Creston Valley will see improved service as a result of additional OnRequest hours. To...

Umo Digital Fares are live in the Kootenays

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

BC Transit to implement cashless fare system

News Justin Baumgardner -
Worrying about exact change, having a bus pass, or day pass to ride BC Transit across the province will...

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