Keywords Archives: Transportation

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New E Learning: Changing Gears-Retiring from Driving

Retiring from driving, also known as driving cessation, either voluntarily or otherwise, can profoundly impact a person’s life. Learn about the warning signs that may indicate unsafe driving habits; age-related health conditions and other […]
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A Letter of Appreciation from the Senior Advocate of BC

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Volunteer Driver’s Needed

Our Volunteer Driver Program offers door to door, low cost rides for seniors to access medical appointments, financial services, and other necessities. Volunteers are compensated for mileage.
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Drivers Needed

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Casual Memberships Now Available at Kootenay Carshare

Kootenay Carshare Cooperative is now offering a new casual membership! There is no $500 membership share purchase required with a casual membership, and gas and insurance are always included. The […]
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Seniors Advocate – Report on Transportation

Seniors Advocate calls for new program to help with seniors transportation and makes several recommendations to improve existing programs. To read the full report on click here. For a copy  […]
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Seniors Advocate calls for new program to help with seniors transportation and makes several recommendations to improve existing programs.

Vancouver- Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie today released Seniors Transportation: Affordable, Appropriate and Available. The report, which reflects over a year of consultation and research, concludes that changes are required to […]
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Seniors Transit Ride Along to Trail Thursday November 30th 2017

Come join the West Kootenay Seniors Transportation Coordinator for a day out. Learn to navigate Transit within the region. The group will meet at Ward and Baker bus stop for […]
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Seniors Transit Trip to Trail

Come Join the West Kootenay Seniors Transportation Coordinator for a day out on Transit. Wednesday March 22nd Leave downtown Nelson Ward and Baker bus stop at 9:43am Lunch and cards […]
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Seniors Face Challenges

Powell River seniors face challenges: City lacks infrastructure required for suitable retirement community David Brindle / Powell River Peak (online) November 9, 2016 For many seniors in Powell River, the […]
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Seniors Advocate to survey handyDART users

B.C.’s Seniors Advocate is asking 30,000  HandyDART users how well the service is helping them meet their transportation needs. HandyDART is a door-to-door service provided by TransLink, BC Transit, and […]
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RDCK Hopes to Roll out Transit Improvements

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Driver’s license symbolizes freedom

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Kaslo Seniors Fair

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Come Meet the Seniors Transportation Cooridnator

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B.C. government Compass cards to Bus Pass holders

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Seniors Transportation Co-coordinator

Nelson CARES launches West Kootenay Seniors Transportation Coordinator A new program of the Age Friendly Community Initiative kicked off January 19th at 709 Vernon Street in Nelson. Dana Burgess, the […]
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Free Transit for Seniors

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Moving Together Report Released

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Reaching Out – Report

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