“Despite numerous attempts over the years to adjust this business model
in order to gain a profitable footing, Greyhound Canada has now run out of
options,”-- Stuart Kendrick, Senior Vice President Greyhound Canada outlining some of the background behind Thursday’s announcement that the bus line is cancelling its service in Manitoba and Northwest Ontario and reviewing the rest of its operations in Western Canada.
The familiar sight of a silver and white Greyhound inter city bus on Western Canadian highways may soon be fading from view.
In a surprise announcement Thursday the iconic bus line served notice in Ontario and Manitoba that it planned to cease operations across Manitoba and into Northwest Ontario effective in 30 days in Manitoba and 90 days in Ontario, the opening move in a game of High stakes poker with the federal and provincial governments.
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