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B.C. Transit wants your help deciding how to use new bus resources in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The city is getting 3,000 hours of additional bus service, but now B.C.…
Kelowna residents breathe sigh of relief as buses resume service
KELOWNA – The bus strike ended just in time for Verna Simard. She has to…
Ride the bus for free this month in the Central Okanagan
KELOWNA – The new contract is in place, drivers are back to work, and Kelowna…
Mom left stranded by Central Okanagan bus strike
KELOWNA – Tammy Freeman and her daughter need the bus. Tammy uses Kelowna transit to…
Bus pass refunds offered as Central Okanagan transit strike continues
CENRAL OKANAGAN – Transit riders affected by the bus strike in the Central Okanagan are…
NO BUSES IN CENTRAL OKANAGAN TOMORROW: Bus drivers confirm strike starts Thursday morning
"THEY'RE STILL GETTING PAID AND IT'S COMING FROM OUR TAX DOLLARS." CENTRAL OKANAGAN – The…
Penticton multisport event asking for free rides
PENTICTON – Penticton City council will look at a request to provide free transportation to…
Transit bus drivers in the Thompson-Okanagan vote overwhelmingly against accepting final contract offer
"IT WAS INSULTING." THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Over 96 per cent of the transit bus drivers, who…
Changes coming soon to Kamloops transit routes
KAMLOOPS – Rider feedback guided B.C. Transit's decisions when putting together changes to routes and…
Kelowna transit costs rising, no word yet on possible fare increases
KELOWNA – No word yet on whether increased costs claimed by Kelowna Transit will translate…
B.C. Transit maps highlight bus routes and things to do this summer around Vernon
VERNON – An initiative by B.C. Transit is putting Vernon on the map. The #ExploreBCbyBus…
Provincial government promises several improvements to Kamloops transit
KAMLOOPS – The City of Kamloops will soon be seeing modern technology, improved infrastructure and…
Kelowna to get new buses, expanded UBCO bus loop
KELOWNA – Transit users in the Central Okanagan will benefit from funding announcements made today…
HandyDART service to expand in Kelowna this September
KELOWNA – HandyDART services will be expanded in Kelowna starting this fall. Local residents who…
More transit hours in the works for Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Riding the bus may become a little more convenient if B.C. Transit makes…
BEPPLE: Free transit goes to those who don’t need it in Kamloops
Syrian refugees who are living in Kamloops won’t be getting free transit passes from the…
City simplifies approval process for free Kamloops Transit services
KAMLOOPS – Groups organizing large events in Kamloops will have one less hoop to jump…
Kamloops council dismisses request for free transit for refugees
KAMLOOPS – City council has decided not to give bus passes to new refugees making…
Decision on free bus passes for refugees delayed until next Kamloops council meeting
KAMLOOPS – Refugees will have to wait a bit longer to find out if they…
Kamloops council to discuss free bus passes for refugees
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops immigrant support group is asking city council to provide free transit…
Kamloops buses add audio recording to security features
KAMLOOPS – Not only could you be on video, whatever you say may also be…
City council disagrees with upcoming bus stop change at Vernon mall
VERNON - Those who take the bus from the Vernon mall are in for some changes. There have been safety issues and close calls at the stop, which is located outside the food court at the Village Green Centre, transportation engineer Amanda Watson said during a city council meeting today, Jan. 11. The transit operator,...
No car seat, no ride for Armstrong mom and baby trying to board the bus
VERNON - A North Okanagan woman is sharing her experience after being told she couldn’t board a public transit bus without a car seat for her baby. Chelsey Dyer planned to take the Route 60 bus into Vernon from her Armstrong home last week to pick up her car, but wasn’t allowed on. “The driver...
More than two hours of discussion nets zero change for North Shore bus stop
KAMLOOPS - It took more than two hours to decide on the fate of the bus stop near the Norkam Clinic, and in the end no changes will be made and the clinic will not get a new patient drop-off zone. The issue came to council again yesterday, Dec. 1, and after numerous speakers and...