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Rideshare company ready to get rolling in Kelowna, Kamloops
The ridesharing company that's expanding into B.C. plans to operate in Kelowna and Kamloops. Uride…
Bumpy McBump Bump Way: Perpetual pot holes spark petition to rename Lake Country road
When all else fails, try humour. That’s the approach Lake Country’s Jordan Standnicki took after…
Bennett bridge far ahead of capacity, way behind in planning for second crossing
A second crossing of Okanagan Lake has been talked about almost from the day the…
Central Okanagan MLAs see need for second Okanagan Lake crossing
Two out of three Liberal MLAs representing the Central Okanagan want the province to at…
If you think Bennett Bridge is crowded now, just wait until it actually fills up
No matter how clogged the W.R. Bennett Bridge across Okanagan lake gets, it hasn’t yet…
iN VIDEO: Dangerously duelling B.C. Interior transport truckers under investigation
Actions of both the DCT Chambers truck driver and another trucker passing each other in…
Transit, not a second crossing, is the solution for Central Okanagan’s bridge, highways: planners
It’s not that local governments expect everyone to stop driving as congestion continues to grow…
Sixth lane contemplated for Bennett bridge — second crossing is not
One of the options the provincial government is considering for improving traffic flow through the…
Where the most dangerous intersections in Kamloops, Okanagan are
Eight of Kelowna's ten most accident-prone intersections are on Harvey Avenue, but it's nine if…
No charges recommended for Kamloops cop after death of motorcyclist
A Kamloops Mountie took three days to file a report after witnessing Donavin Akerley's fatal…
Crashes between cyclists, pedestrians in Kelowna, Kamloops hit five-year low
Nearly half as many cyclists were hit by cars in Kelowna and Kamloops last year,…
iN PERSPECTIVE: Riding the bus in Kamloops saves money but comes with a price
Relying on the bus system in Kamloops requires patience, and sometimes a plan B, in…
Would busses in Kamloops, Kelowna be better if they were free?
A Victoria city councillor is lobbying to make transit free for all riders in that…
New rideshare program in Kamloops, Kelowna continues to grow despite steep gas prices
Sky high gas prices are not slowing down a new rideshare service in Kamloops and…
Langley man arrested after making threats, racist comments on Kamloops city bus
A Langley man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after he threatened a person on a city…
Highway 1 closed near Lytton due to mudslide
The Trans-Canada Highway near Lytton is closed due to a mudslide. Drive B.C. is reporting…
Uber trying again to get into Kelowna
Despite the rejection of Uber’s application for a license to operate in Kelowna, the company…
How Westsiders are keeping Kelowna’s Bennett bridge ‘useable’
If there’s one thing that all Okanagan residents have in common, it’s their dread of…
Traffic growing on Kelowna’s Bennett bridge as are efforts to get a second crossing
A petition drive trying to get a second crossing of Okanagan Lake near Kelowna is…
Rideshare company planning Vernon launch
Vernon could soon have its own rideshare operator with Ontario-based company URide gearing up to…
Survey says majority of B.C. drivers would be happy if speed cameras reintroduced
The majority of B.C. residents would be happy to see automatic speed camera's back on…
Don’t hold your breath waiting for transit to ease gridlock on the highway through Kelowna
Expect it to take 20 years and a bunch more studies before Kelowna moves to…
Man killed by train in downtown Kamloops
A man was struck and killed by a Canadian Pacific train in Kamloops last night.…
Okanagan Rail Trail: Final push is on to close the missing link
This may sound all too familiar: “One last piece of Okanagan Rail Trail ‘nearing its…