School buses belonging to Gladney's Bus Service parked in Portugal Cove-St. Philip's on Saturday. All routes suspended when the company's contract was suspended on Feb. 11 are now back on the road.ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The Newfoundland and Labrador English School District has reinstated all bus service that was temporarily halted in the St. John's region unexpectedly last week.
"The safety of our students is our primary concern, and all the required service compliance has been verified ahead of route restoration," reads the NLESD statement, which goes on to thank all stakeholders for weathering the service challenges and getting busses back on the road. It has been our privilege to have the trust and support of our East Coast communities for the last 200 years. Our SaltWire team is always watching out for the place we call home. Our 100 journalists strive to inform and improve our East Coast communities by delivering impartial, high-impact, local journalism that provokes thought and action. Please consider joining us in this mission by becoming a member of the SaltWire Network and helping to make our communities better.
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