Striking Kelowna transit workers drag city workers into dispute

Day one of the Kelowna regional transit strike proved to be an eventful affair. The drivers walked off the job today after failing to reach a new contract with its private employer — First Canada. As part of their job action, The drivers set up a picket line at the entrance to the transit depot, which just happens to be next to the city of Kelowna works yard. The transit drivers then set up a blockade, blocking the city workers from entering the yard. Kelly Hayes reports from the scene.

• Kelowna bus driver picket line impacting municipal operations