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Basic Needs / Support - Transportation

Kootenay Rideshare

A free volunteer-run site that is designed to help connect people wanting to share rides.more info

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Kootenay Seniors Transportation Program

Various services related to seniors' transportation needs and concerns in the West Kootenay areamore info

Address / Contact Info
805 Nelson Avenue
, Nelson, BC, V1L 2N8
Seniors Transportation Program: (778) 463-5247
Kootenay Seniors Office: (250) 352-2708
Fax: (250) 352-7087
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Medical Transportation Assistance Program - First Nations Health Authority

Medical travel assistance available to access health services not available in home community.more info

Address / Contact Info
701 - 1166 Alberni Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6E 3Z3
Health Benefits Office: 1-855-550-5454
Fax (toll-free): 1-888-299-9222
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Mountain Man Mike's Bus Service

Bus service travels from Kaslo thru Nelson, Castlegar & the Boundary to Vancouver & return twice a week and from Kaslo thru Nelson and Salmo to Calgary & return once a week. more info

Address / Contact Info
Mike Hathaway: (778) 382-7729
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Operation Come Home - Youth

Provides help, through a transportation funding program, to runaway youth, ages 16 - 19, who want to return home.more info

Address / Contact Info
Operation Come Home
150 Gloucester Street
, Ottawa, ON, K2P 0A6
Toll-free: 1-800-668-4663
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Silver City Stagelines Ltd.

Bus service between West Kootenay communities & Kelowna currently on Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridaysmore info

Address / Contact Info
Text only (SMS): (778) 760-1891
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24h

Trail Taxi

Provides transportation, plus food and grocery delivery services to Trail and surrounding area.more info

Address / Contact Info
Phone: (250) 921-6921
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Travel Assistance Program (TAP)

Offers travel discounts to eligible BC residents enrolled in the Medical Services Plan who must travel within the province for specialized medical services not available in their community.more info

Address / Contact Info
General Inquiries: 1-800-663-7100
Obtain Confirmation Number: 1-800-661-2668
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Volunteer Driver Program - Boundary

Provides a daytime volunteer service for those unable to access public or private transportation to attend essential, non-emergency medical appointments. more info

Address / Contact Info
7649 22nd Street
, Grand Forks, BC, V0H 1H2
Office: (250) 584-4618
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Volunteer Driver Program - Salmo

Provides a daytime service for citizens of Salmo/Ymir and surrounding area who are unable to access public or private transportation to attend medical dental and other essential appointments.more info

Address / Contact Info
Salmo Community Resources Society (SCRS), Salmo Community Services Centre
311 Railway Avenue
, Salmo, BC, V0G 1Z0
Phone: (250) 357-2277
Fax: (250) 357-2385
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