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Exciting Changes in BC Transit Service Providers and Kamloops Transit Troubles

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Discover the latest updates on BC Transit service provider changes and Kamloops transit bus staffing issues. Stay informed on the new developments!

BC Transit recently made headlines with the announcement of PWTransit Canada taking over the West Kootenay public transit contract starting April 1. This transition marks a significant change in service provision, promising a fresh perspective and improved transportation experiences for residents in the region. However, in a separate incident, Kamloops faced disruptions in its transit service as several buses were left off-road due to a staffing shortage. The City of Kamloops urged commuters to receive alerts for any potential bus cancellations, ensuring they stay informed. These events shed light on the intricate logistics and challenges involved in maintaining efficient public transportation systems.

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Image courtesy of "Rossland News"

New service provider awarded West Kootenay public transit contract (Rossland News)

BC Transit announced Tuesday that PWTransit Canada takes over the service April 1.

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Image courtesy of "Castanet Kamloops"

Some Kamloops transit buses kept off road due to staffing shortage ... (Castanet Kamloops)

Update: 10:35 a.m. The City of Kamloops is advising transit users sign up for alerts in the event of any further bus cancellations amid Wednesday's ...

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