BC Gov News

Communities throughout British Columbia are invited to make active transportation an even better option for people to get around.

People travelling near Keating Cross Road and the Highway 17 overpass detours are encouraged to plan ahead for high traffic volumes as school returns on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. 

It will be another busy long weekend on British Columbia highways and motorists are urged to stay alert and drive safely. 

Drivers are advised about lane closures on Highway 99 near Highway 17 overnight Monday, Aug. 26 until Tuesday morning, Aug. 27, 2024, as crews move a large industrial crane across the highway for 78th Street Interchange construction.

Work on the Holt Creek Bridge, part of the Great Trail of Canada along the Cowichan Valley Trail, is about to begin.

Drivers are advised of overnight lane closures on the Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing from Sunday, Aug. 25 until overnight Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024.

People who use transit in the Fraser Valley region will see improved transit options with increased frequency, extended hours of service, expanded handyDART service options and additional trips on the Fraser Valley Express.

People who use transit in Whistler are seeing improved service as a result of increased frequency and improved seasonal service.

People who use the handyDART system in Terrace are seeing improved service as a result of evening weekday service until 5:30 p.m.

People who use transit in Squamish will see improved service as a result of increased service hours, restructuring Route 5 and improving handyDART services.