buses

Kelowna’s double-decker buses are gone, but not forgotten
Five years ago double-decker buses were roaming the streets of Kelowna, but today as transit…

Masks are mandatory on B.C. buses starting Monday, but without enforcement
For folks who use B.C. Transit to get around, keeping a mask with them is…
New transit exchange coming to Vernon’s Village Green mall
Getting the bus to the Village Green mall is soon to become easier. Construction is…

Here’s how the bus company that replaced Greyhound in B.C. Interior is doing after year one
Ebus jumped into the void created by the closure of Greyhound last year and has…

Ebus launches Shuswap service today
Ebus is launching its inaugural trip through the Shuswap today, Oct. 7. The route will…

B.C. Transit drivers will be getting the protection they’ve wanted for years
KELOWNA – More than a year after B.C. Transit started testing protective shields for its…
New technology hoping to make public transit smoother for Kamloops passengers
KAMLOOPS – B.C. Transit is looking at ways for Kamloops bus passengers to have a…
Kamloops buses add audio recording to security features
KAMLOOPS – Not only could you be on video, whatever you say may also be…

Kelowna transit service costs to rise next year
CENTRAL OKANAGAN - The cost of providing transit in Kelowna could jump next year, the result of increased service and increased costs. Conventional transit will cost 7.7 per cent more in the 2015/16 annual operating agreement with B.C. Transit and the Kelowna Regional Transit System. That represents a $700,000 increase from last year, largely due...

Power outage planned for Peachland, school closed
PEACHLAND – Residents of Peachland have another day in the dark ahead of them as BC Hydro plans to shut off power to 5,000 homes and businesses Friday. Crews will be repairing lines affected by the heavy snow fall today between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. and are warning residents to be prepared. Peachland Elementary...