STONIER-NEWMAN – My Labour Day salute to our handyDART drivers
IN THIS DAY and age, how do we celebrate Labour Day and recognize those who ‘labour’ on our personal and the economy’s behalf? Originally, on Labour Day in [Continue]
B.C. Transit
EDITORIAL – Transit drivers need more protection from violent passengers
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. A MAN WHO ASSAULTED a Kamloops bus driver last April has been given a conditional discharge and put on probation for nine months. The driver [Continue]
LETTER – More input needed from emergency services on one-way issue
Dear Mel, I think there needs to be more input from some of the important players who are going to have an ongoing interest in the traffic pattern in downtown Kamloops. Those [Continue]
Bus-plan freeze ‘very disappointing’
NEWS/ CITY — Plans to expand bus service have been shelved in the wake of provincial belt tightening in favour of “an improvement to the system.” Erin Felker [Continue]
Free transit ‘pie in the sky’ or are benefits worth the increase in taxes?
EDITORIAL — On the face of it, free public transit seems like such a good idea. Increase the number of bus riders, thereby cutting greenhouse gases, making the city [Continue]
City to add four new buses in 2015-2016
NEWS — Four more buses will be added to the City’s transit fleet next year and in 2016 at a cost of $552,000. One custom transit bus for the handyDART will go into [Continue]
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