Dwindling ridership has forced transport giant Greyhound to end most of its operations in western Canada. The company says it’s been losing money for years, and announced today only one bus route will remain between Vancouver and Seattle.

Eight boys have now been rescued from a flooded cave in Northern Thailand. According to CNN four boys were pulled from the cave Monday, following the four that were removed Sunday.

It was a topsy turvy day in the British government, reeling from some Brexit bombshells.

Closer to home, dwindling ridership has forced transport giant Greyhound to end most of its operations in western Canada.

Checking-in with Tristin Hopper.

- Why Canadians don’t really care about who our government appoints to the Supreme Court

- The hypocrisy & silliness of oil protests

- Tristin’s experience with fake twitter accounts

Guest: Tristin Hopper - Columnist, National Post

Kinder Morgan protesters have been one of the biggest Canadian stories of the week, after demonstrators dangled themselves from a major BC bridge, blocking the waterways, and holding up a Kinder Morgan tanker in protest of the expansion project.

GUEST: Brett Wilson - Canadian Businessman

1. It’s Friday, so that means Trevor Dueck, the Charles Adler Tonight film critic is back with another movie review!

2. U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly asked his secretary of state Mike Pompeo to gift North Korean leader Kim Jong Un an Elton John CD containing the song…

3. It's not unusual for patients at a P-E-I palliative care facility to look out their windows and see a familiar horse staring back at them.

Every Friday we review the top web stories of the week with Amy Judd. This week we talk about: The underwater cave rescue in Thailand, the black child who had 911 called on him, and a hero golden retriever from Arizona.

Guest: Amy Judd - Global BC Digital Producer

“This is Why” is a new, weekly Global News original podcast that delves into Canada’s biggest new stories. In this weeks episode, we hear from a former gang member talking about what it’s like to be in the gang life, and what’s behind the flare up in gang activity in some of our country’s biggest cities.

Guest: Niki Reitmayer - CKNW Producer & Host of Global News original podcast, "This is Why"