Transportation

Plans solidifying for the old Merritt rest stop — and a nearby casino
It may take a few more years but the old Merritt rest stop could become…

Trans-Canada reopens in Fraser Canyon after catastrophic flooding
The Trans-Canada Highway is reopening today through the Fraser Canyon, connecting the Lower Mainland to…

Price of gasoline to skyrocket this spring in Kamloops and the Okanagan
Kamloops drivers have enjoyed some of the lowest gas prices in the Thompson and Okanagan…

More than 20% of transport trucks on B.C. roads fail when inspected: CVSE
It’s not just bad drivers of commercial trucks we should be worried about. It’s the…

This Vernon safety trainer’s chain-up video just in time for Coquihalla re-opening
Wolfgang Brocklebank has spent the past two years developing his ChainSmart training video and it…

Why you need to worry more than ever about those big rigs on B.C. highways
Just because the Coquihalla Highway has re-opened to truck traffic doesn’t mean the quality of…

iN VIDEO: Coquihalla Highway reopens to essential commercial traffic today
The Coquihalla Highway has reopened to essential commercial travel following a month of closures due…

Trans-Canada widening project near Golden to open for holiday traffic between B.C. and Alberta
The 24/7 closures on Highway 1 east of Golden through the Kicking Horse Canyon ended…

Flooded B.C. highways prompt more flights, bigger aircraft from Kelowna to Vancouver
To get people home — and get cargo between Kelowna and Vancouver — Air Canada,…

Section of Trans-Canada near Hope reopens to essential traffic
The Trans-Canada Highway has reopened near Hope, connecting several communities. Highway 1 between Boothroyd and…

UPDATE: Atmospheric river sweeping through southern B.C. means heavy snow on Coquihalla, Connector
Travellers on high elevation mountain passes in the southern B.C. Interior will be facing winter…

Move over e-scooters, e-bike share program launches in Kelowna
After a highly successful e-scooter summer season, Spin has expanded by launching an e-bike rental…
E-scooter company suing City of Kelowna after business licence revoked
A Vancouver-based e-scooter rental company is suing the City of Kelowna, alleging the city revoked…

Kamloops woman fed up after second big rig crashes onto her property
When a semi-truck went over a ditch and landed on its side outside a home…

Humboldt Broncos tragedy sparks mandatory training for new truck drivers in B.C.
The province has introduced mandatory training for entry-level commercial truck drivers. The new training is…