News Items tag as: BC Ministry of Transportation

UPDATE: Highway reopens to single-lane traffic south of Summerland after second slide
June 06, 2023 - 7:40 AM
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Traffic is moving again along Highway 97 south of Summerland, albeit single-lane alternating traffic, following a second slide in the area last night.
iN VIDEO: Here’s a unique view of road travel through the Okanagan in 1966
April 08, 2023 - 6:00 AM
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If you want a glimpse at just how much the Okanagan has changed in the last 60 years, have a look at this video from the Ministry of Transportation.
iN PHOTOS: These engineering wonders in Kicking Horse Pass are virtually invisible
March 18, 2023 - 6:00 AM
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While speeding through B.C.’s many mountain passes, it can be easy to forget the engineering marvels that make the trip so easy.
No second bridge over Okanagan Lake in Kelowna for at least 20 years: MOT
March 13, 2023 - 3:05 PM
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A new Central Okanagan transportation plan, almost a decade in the making, rules out the possibility of a second bridge over Okanagan Lake – at least for the next 20 years.
Kelowna tow operator says many were overlooked in Minister's Connector crash statement
December 28, 2022 - 6:00 PM
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Nicholas Moretto is not looking for a pat on the back, but does feel that all the agencies that responded to the Christmas Eve bus crash on the Connector deserve more recognition from the government.
Trans-Canada through Kicking Horse Canyon reopens for long weekend
October 06, 2022 - 11:30 AM

Anybody travelling between B.C. and Alberta on the Trans-Canada Highway this Thanksgiving long weekend can go straight through Golden instead of the 1.5 hour detour.
Flattest route from Alberta to Victoria goes right through Kamloops
July 26, 2022 - 2:47 PM

For motorists towing campers or driving RVs through the mountain ranges between Alberta and Victoria, in an effort to save gas dollars, it would be handy to know which route will burn the least amount of fuel.
Kamloops woman fed up after second big rig crashes onto her property
October 09, 2021 - 6:09 PM

When a semi-truck went over a ditch and landed on its side outside a home on the outskirts of Kamloops last week, it was all too familiar to Jodi Barker Jeffrey.
Humboldt Broncos tragedy sparks mandatory training for new truck drivers in B.C.
October 06, 2021 - 3:38 PM

The province has introduced mandatory training for entry-level commercial truck drivers.
Everything you need to know about B.C.'s winter tire rules
September 26, 2021 - 6:30 PM
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It's the first week of autumn and that means winter driving conditions are just around the corner for many parts of British Columbia.
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Britannia Brewing coming to Kelowna’s industrial north end
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Fire & Flower files for court protection from creditors under CCAA
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BC strata found negligent, ordered to pay $14,000 over leaky wall
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News Items tag as: BC Ministry of Transportation

UPDATE: Highway reopens to single-lane traffic south of Summerland after second slide

iN VIDEO: Here’s a unique view of road travel through the Okanagan in 1966

iN PHOTOS: These engineering wonders in Kicking Horse Pass are virtually invisible

No second bridge over Okanagan Lake in Kelowna for at least 20 years: MOT

Kelowna tow operator says many were overlooked in Minister's Connector crash statement

Trans-Canada through Kicking Horse Canyon reopens for long weekend

Flattest route from Alberta to Victoria goes right through Kamloops

Kamloops woman fed up after second big rig crashes onto her property

Humboldt Broncos tragedy sparks mandatory training for new truck drivers in B.C.

Everything you need to know about B.C.'s winter tire rules

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