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Although Halifax Transit noted the four new routes are a result of improved staffing levels, one bus driver said at least 80 to 100 more employees are needed for proper expansion.
Halifax Transit plans to bring in new bus services this year, but it's unclear whether there will be enough staff to run them. The city's budget committee heard Wednesday that eight changes to existing routes, or creation of new ones, are scheduled to take effect this November.