A bus company providing rides to select communities in B.C. will temporarily come to a halt this week to help limit the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Ebus, which has filled some of the routes abandoned by Greyhound, says service will be suspended on April 5. The company has stops in Vancouver, Surrey, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Hope, Merritt, West Kelowna, Kelowna, Vernon, Salmon Arm and Kamloops.
Ebus service to Alberta was suspended on March 29. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] On Wednesday, Ebus told Global News that demand has gone down in the last two weeks, but buses have undergone increased cleaning and operate with lower seating capacity. “However, it really gets to the point where people