Greyhound News
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Fort Lauderdale -
Fort Lauderdale Commissioners have approved a program that will buy one-way bus tickets out of the state for homeless people who can prove they have family willing to provide them shelter in other parts of the country.
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Nashville -
Canisters of frozen bull semen en route to a Texas breeding facility fell from a Greyhound bus at the junction of I-65 and I-40 causing the shutdown of traffic on the interstate highway ramp after authorities saw them emitting a fine smoke-like vapor.
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Shepparton -
A confused hare in Australia ended up crossing a race track in front of eight greyhounds. One of the dogs decided that she should chase the live animal instead of the lure, and left the track.
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Just days before a deadline was reached, the Manitoba government worked out an unspecified funding arrangement with Greyhound Canada to keep intercity bus service running in the province.
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Greyhound announced Thursday that it was reducing service to some communities in British Columbia, but said that, unlike the cuts to Manitoba and north Ontario, service would still continue.
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The 95 year old bus company claimed that government regulations are putting the Canadian company in a precarious financial position. Federal Transport Minister John Baird fired back, saying the company was "bullying" the government and consumers.
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Threatening other cuts to its service, the Ontario-based intercity and interprovincial bus company, Greyhound, said it is "reviewing" its services in British Columbia, the Yukon, Saskatchewan, Alberta and the Northwest Territories.
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Queen's Bench Justice John Scurfield ruled that Vincent Li is not criminally responsible for the murder of Timothy McLean. Li was on trial for second-degree murder in Calgary.
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Greyhound bus drivers will have some new security rules that should make their job safer. Starting this week hand-held metal detectors will be used on passengers.
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There is a "moderate" risk that 27 people riding a Greyhound bus in Windsor, Ontario have been exposed to TB. Another passenger on the bus has the disease.
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Greyhound Headlines
 Two Thunder Bay, Ont., men are facing a number of charges following a kidnapping in which a man was dragged from a Greyhound bus terminal and forced into a vehicle, police say.
 A man was found dead on a Greyhound bus shortly after it arrived at the depot in Kamloops from Calgary on Wednesday afternoon.
 Greyhound bus killer Vince Li is now allowed to go on short, escorted outings from the Manitoba mental hospital where he has been committed.
 Vince Li, who beheaded a fellow passenger aboard a Greyhound bus in Manitoba in 2008, said in a special interview that he believed he was chosen by God to save people from an alien attack.
 Vince Li was sent to the Selkirk Mental Health Centre in 2008 after he was found not criminally responsible in the beheading death of fellow Greyhound bus passenger Tim McLean near Portage la Prairie, Man.
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Kyna Porteous and one of the retired greyhounds check one another out.
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