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Grassroots advocacy group rallies for public transportation in the prairies

By Matty Hume, September 10 2018 —

Approximately a dozen protesters gathered in front of Calgary’s McDougall Centre, the city’s provincial government office, on Labour Day to call for provincial action in developing a publically-funded alternative to affordable transportation. This … Read the rest

Photo courtesy Chris Sampson

Greyhound bus closure leaves few options for rural U of C students

By Matty Hume, July 16 2018 —

On July 9, Greyhound Canada announced that it will end service on all routes in the provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, effective Oct. 31, 2018. In British Columbia, the only remaining routes … Read the rest