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#ThanksTransit - Share your story with BC Transit operators and workers!
From mechanics to cleaners to office staff, BC Transit employees work hard every day to keep our communities connected.
And the people we serve are the fuel that keeps us going!
We love hearing stories about your positive experiences with BC Transit operators and workers. They’ve made us laugh, cry and cheer.
Now we’re making it possible for you to share your stories — and share the love — directly with our team!
After you've submitted your story, we will read it over and pass it along to anyone involved or any other staff who might enjoy reading it. Your story may also be featured here and on our social media and marketing channels!
Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day | March 18, 2024
Join us on March 18 to recognize the people who deliver the transportation service you rely on!
BC Transit will be celebrating Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day together with riders and communities across North America.
Click on the Stories tab below to tell us what you appreciate about transit drivers and workers. Plus, share and view more stories and thank you notes on social media by using #ThanksTransit.
From mechanics to cleaners to office staff, BC Transit employees work hard every day to keep our communities connected.
And the people we serve are the fuel that keeps us going!
We love hearing stories about your positive experiences with BC Transit operators and workers. They’ve made us laugh, cry and cheer.
Now we’re making it possible for you to share your stories — and share the love — directly with our team!
After you've submitted your story, we will read it over and pass it along to anyone involved or any other staff who might enjoy reading it. Your story may also be featured here and on our social media and marketing channels!
Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day | March 18, 2024
Join us on March 18 to recognize the people who deliver the transportation service you rely on!
BC Transit will be celebrating Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day together with riders and communities across North America.
Click on the Stories tab below to tell us what you appreciate about transit drivers and workers. Plus, share and view more stories and thank you notes on social media by using #ThanksTransit.
Register by providing a screen name, email, password and postal code.
Agree to the terms and conditions and privacy policy. This allows us to share your story on our social media and other digital or print publications.
Write your story.
After you've submitted your story, we will read it over and pass it along to anyone involved and any of our other team members who might enjoy reading it. If your story is going to be featured, we will send you an email letting you know where it might appear.
Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day Videos
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Interviewing Kids About Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day - BusReady
A little thanks goes a long way! We asked kids what they'd do to show appreciation for transit workers across BC.
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Because We Care - Brookhaven Care Centre
This is the story of the Brookhaven Care Centre during the 2023 wildfires of West Kelowna. In just a few weeks, thousands of hectares of forest were at risk – and so were 10,000+ residents. Together with our partner @transdevcanada8675, we helped evacuate seniors and patients from seven long-term care homes.
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An Unforgettable Gesture – Harit's Story
Find out how Karen goes the extra mile and helps newcomer to Canada, Harit, feel at home.
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My First Shift Was A Memorable One – Jeff's Story
Discover how Jeff's fast action led to rescue—and recognition—on his first day as a Transit Supervisor #ThanksTransit #BCTransit #VictoriaBC #YYJ #BusLife
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My World Changed – Suzan's Story
Hear how finding #handyDART gave Suzan her independence back #ThanksTransit #VictoriaBC #YYJ
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One-Of-A-Kind Fare Sparks Joy – Tao’s Story
Discover how a rider’s idea of fare makes Tao's first day especially memorable.
#ThanksTransit #SaltSpring
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