Rural Bus Service

• Majority of Saskatchewan opposes government-run bus service: poll

  While Saskatchewan opposed a government-run service, support was broad throughout the rest of Canada.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2018
  
• Amid Greyhound service cuts, majority backs government-run rural bus service: poll

  A new Angus Reid Institute poll suggests the majority of Canadians are in favour of the federal government funding a rural bus service if it's required.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2018
  
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• Province expands rural Alberta bus service pilot project

  Premier Rachel Notley says new routes will be set up between Medicine Hat and Lethbridge, as well as in Red Deer County.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2018
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• NDP leader urges Trudeau to develop funding plan to help Greyhound

  The federal NDP is urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to develop a funding plan that would preserve Greyhound Canada's bus routes in northern communities. 

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2018
• Ontario bus service to pick up in Manitoba where Greyhound leaves off

  Kasper, a transport company based in Thunder Bay, ON., said Tuesday it will expand to offer services to passengers left stranded by the Greyhound closure.

  Jul 10, 2018
• Loss of Greyhound bus service makes some rural areas ‘feel cut off’

  The end of Greyhound bus service across Western Canada is the latest in a string of decisions that have left many rural and northern residents with few options for public transportation.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2018
• B.C. First Nation says rural Sask. bus service a must for vulnerable people

  An advocate for a British Columbia First Nation says Saskatchewan needed innovative ways to continue providing rural bus service instead of gutting it altogether.

  Canada

  Mar 26, 2017