News Items tag as: B.C. Transit

How you can help get better regional bus service in Okanagan, Kamloops
April 26, 2022 - 6:00 AM

Frustrated with the lack of regional bus service in the Thompson and Okanagan regions? Now would be a could time to join a provincewide group lobbying local MLAs on the issue.
Ride a bus in B.C.? You'll soon be able to tap to pay your fare
January 26, 2022 - 7:00 PM

Taking B.C. Transit bus is expected to become a little easier with the implementation of an electronic fare collection system.
Peachland stop added to Penticton to Kelowna transit route
December 18, 2020 - 3:17 PM

A service change to the Penticton to Kelowna bus route will see a new stop added in Peachland.
Ride-along shows Kelowna bus users still refusing to wear masks
November 22, 2020 - 9:28 AM

Wearing a mask has long been a request while riding B.C. Transit buses but even now, as transmission rates continue to climb, people seem loath to follow that direction.
Kootenay company applies for new bus route through Kelowna
May 22, 2020 - 5:00 PM

A West Kootenay transit company is hoping to add a Highway 97 link to its network of B.C. interior routes as COVID-19 protocols ease and transportation needs return in the region.
Attitudes towards transit expected to shift dramatically in Central Okanagan
October 21, 2019 - 1:30 PM

Even while the Central Okanagan transit system is struggling to find ways to boost service next fall, there are much bigger things to come. This despite the fact that citizen surveys in both Kelowna and West Kelowna last year found more than 80 per cent of those asked never take a bus.
New city buses arrive in Kelowna
February 16, 2018 - 3:33 PM

KELOWNA – Public transit users in the Central Okanagan may have noticed the first of more than two dozen new buses coming to the Kelowna area.
Collision between motorcycle and Kelowna bus sends one to hospital
May 08, 2017 - 11:17 AM

KELOWNA - One man was taken to hospital last night after he collided with a bus while riding his motorcycle.
B.C. Transit wants your help deciding how to use new bus resources in Kamloops
December 01, 2016 - 8:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - The city is getting 3,000 hours of additional bus service, but now B.C. Transit is looking for help deciding where to put those hours.
NO BUSES IN CENTRAL OKANAGAN TOMORROW: Bus drivers confirm strike starts Thursday morning
November 09, 2016 - 5:18 PM

"THEY'RE STILL GETTING PAID AND IT'S COMING FROM OUR TAX DOLLARS."
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Why it’s still taking so long to fill shelves in Kamloops, Okanagan
Until last fall’s washouts on B.C. Interior highways, the term “supply chain” was not something very many people had even heard about. Now that the roads and rail lines are open, COVID restrictions are more-or-less over an

Kamloops restaurant cites lack of staff, reliance on delivery apps for closure
A German restaurant and bakery in Kamloops is closing its doors and its owner cites a litany of reasons for the tough decision. On June 30, Passek's Classics will close its doors for the last time. "I feel really bad we had t

OSC withdraws some charges against former CannTrust leaders at pretrial hearing
VAUGHAN, Ont. - Three former CannTrust Holdings Inc. leaders accused of securities offences have had some charges dropped, the Ontario Securities Commission said Tuesday, though the fraud charges remain. The withdrawn charges against Peter

Gardening success means avoiding these common mistakes
Much of gardening is learned by trial and error – for many, mostly error. Planting a shade-lover in full sun isn’t likely to breed success, nor is letting your emotions run rampant at the nursery. But we’ve all been there,

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