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PWTransit Disappointed in Outcome of Ratification Vote in Campbell River/Comox Valley Transit Division
PRINCE GEORGE, BC - PWTransit Canada, operators of the Campbell River and Comox Valley Transit systems, is disappointed the tentative agreement reached with the Union's bargaining committee on Tuesday, November 21st, and subsequently recommended by the committee for...
Honoring Decades of Dedication: Celebrating Prince George Transit’s Veteran Drivers
On October 14th, we gathered at the Mariott Hotel to honour and celebrate the remarkable milestones achieved by three esteemed Prince George Transit veteran drivers.Randy Briggs has provided an astounding 45 years of dedicated service, Jack Dally was honoured for 40...
Prince George Transit ‘Trades Tour’ Educates High School Students on Apprenticeship Opportunities
When looking at building a career after finishing high school, a lot of young people overlook the trades as a viable option. Many are unaware that the trades offer high-tech jobs with good working conditions and long-term contracts - perfect for young families looking...
BC Transit Honours PWTransit’s Port Alberni Team
The PWTransit team from Port Alberni was recognized on June 28th at the Transit SuperStars Awards dinner at Church & State Winery as part of BC Transit’s Annual Workshop. Every year, BC Transit recognizes excellence and celebrates the Transit SuperStars making a...
From bus washer to transportation boss, Prince George Transit GM worked his way to the top
Kelly Road alumni Denis Litvinov is hoping more young Prince George high school graduates like himself will get behind the wheel in the people-moving industryBus drivers are in high demand right now with more positions than there are drivers willing to take on a new...
STA Expands Canadian Operations Through Major Acquisition
Wall, N.J./Calgary, AB (June 16, 2022) — Student Transportation of America/Student Transportation of Canada (STA/STC), North America’s third-largest provider of school bus transportation services, is pleased to announce it has completed its acquisition of Pacific...
Sea to Sky Transit Workers Headed Back to Work After Acceptance of Special Mediator Recommendations
JUNE 14, 2022FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sea to Sky Transit Workers Headed Back to Work After Acceptance of Special Mediator Recommendations Whistler Transit Ltd./Diversified Transportation can confirm that a new Collective Bargaining Agreement has been agreed to and the...
05-31-2022 Release: Sea to Sky Transit Strike
MAY 31, 2022FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RE: Sea to Sky Transit Strike Late yesterday, Whistler Transit Ltd./Diversified Transportation (PWTransit) was notified by Unifor Local 114 that the tentative agreement, unanimously recommended for acceptance by the Union and...
05-27-2022 Release: Whistler/Squamish Strike
May 27 2022FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RE: Sea to Sky Transit Strike Whistler Transit Ltd./Diversified Transportation (PWTransit) and Unifor Local 114 are pleased to announce that the parties have reached a tentative agreement that is being unanimously recommended...
An open letter to the community re: Sea to Sky transit strike | by Steve Antil
By Steve Antil, Director of BC Operations for PWTransit: The residents of Whistler, Pemberton, and Squamish communities all have the same question on their minds: why has the Transit strike gone on for close to four long months and when it will be settled so that...