Ottawa offers funding to help subsidize rural B.C. bus service

VICTORIA — Taxpayers could end up subsidizing passenger bus service in rural British Columbia as the federal and provincial governments struggle to fill gaps left by Greyhound’s departure.
Federal Transportation Minister Marc Garneau said Wednesday that Ottawa may have money — he did not specify an amount — available to help private companies operate bus routes to remote communities after Greyhound Canada ended service.
“Where we have concerns about not abandoning v