Kitimat Northern Sentinel

Kitimat bus routes facing reduced schedule amid labour challenges

BC Transit is implementing a short-term reduced service schedule in Kitimat due to recent labour challenges (Christian Apostolovski/Black Press Media)

The impacted bus routes include 1A, 1B, 2 and 3 on Fridays as well as Sundays

by Christian Apostolovski

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