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Greyhound foreshadowed its demise in 2018, announcing it would be discontinuing its operations in western Canada amid mounting losses and dwindling ridership. Greyhound’s permanent exit from Canada will hit Indigenous communities hard, many of which have long relied on the intercity bus network as both a necessary link to neighbouring cities and towns and a safe way to travel. Canada’s National Inquiry into Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls called for increased access to safe intercity transit as one of its recommendations. “[Women at risk] could perhaps be pushed into more vulnerable kinds of situations where they might hitchhike – and I have seen that happen – therefore putting them at greater risk, not only of violence, but potentially homicide as well,” Josie Nepinak of the Awo Taan Healing Lodge told the Canadian Press in 2018, following news that the company was ending its western operations. ....
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Article content Coun. Andrew Stevens (Ward 3) asked about what prompted the shields specifically and whether it was solely related to COVID-19. City manager Chris Holden said the shields serve a number of purposes and came about following conversations with the Amalgamated Transit Union. “It is also about protecting the drivers and having those permanent physical barriers in place. It removes the opportunity for any physical confrontations,” said Holden. Stevens also asked if the shields can be removed and replaced as the transit fleet is upgraded and improved. City administration said that’s an option but the barriers do have a life expectancy so the city would likely look to the factory to install new shields when new buses are acquired. ....