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A tour bus, is not a scheduled service, File photo KDG

 

Greyhound service eliminated:

Resolution SR 2 was endorsed by the UBCM constituents at the annual convention this month. The UBCM has no law making ability other then their own local bylaws however the endorsement goes a long way to giving the  province the ability to act. The Union of British Columbia Municipalities is a forum to meet and hear as well as decide on the validity of proposals. All municipalities are under the province by law. If a municipality is making bylaws it is desirable and the practice for them to conform and not be in conflict with provincial laws.

The Greyhound Service remains a provincial concern. The Greyhound service is the initiator of the service withdrawal starting November for profitability issues. What will take its place, if anything it remains not completely answered…

Merritt has a transit service that includes weekly trips to Kamloops and Kelowna…

On this Day: September 20th 2017

Hurricane Maria has landfall in Puerto Rico