Majority of Saskatchewan opposes government-run bus service: poll
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
While Saskatchewan opposed a government-run service, support was broad throughout the rest of Canada. Continue reading
Rural Bus Service
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading