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Okanagan transit riders relieved two-week bus strike over


Transit riders in Kelowna, B.C., greeted their bus drivers with "thank-yous" and cookies Thursday morning. Transit service resumed after a two-week-long bus strike almost completely shut down the Kelowna Regional Transit System. On Wednesday, transit workers reached a three-year contract agreement with Canada First, the private company that runs transit in Kelowna, West Kelowna, Peachland and Lake Country, ending the bus strike. Sharron Cullen wasn't able to get to doctor appointments during the transit strike (Brady Strachan/CBC)Sharron Cullen wasn't able to see her doctors regularly during the transit strike and couldn't meet with her brother, who lives in Peachland. "I have a mentality disability and [during the transit strike] I missed some appointments where I needed to see somebody."


Source: CBC News November 25, 2016 02:55 UTC



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