Greyhound leaves rural Albertans on sidelines
Posted Aug 7, 2012 6:41 am.
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If you’re living in one of the many small communities around Calgary, you might not be able to take a Greyhound bus to get into the city.
According to the union representing bus workers, rural Albertans will be stranded now that busses won’t be travelling to Okotoks, Nanton, High River, Claresholm and Taber.
The decision comes on the heels of last year’s move to cut service to several other Alberta destinations thanks to industry deregulation.
Director of operations for Western Canada tells The Calgary Herald the cuts will come into effect October 1, 2012 and are a direct result of low ridership
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