A West Vancouver bus driver and passengers on an express bus to Horseshoe Bay are being hailed as Good Samaritans after they stepped up to get a woman to Nanaimo to see her dying mother on Mother's Day.

Because of a highway accident, passengers would not be able to transfer to an inexpensive ferry and the woman would likely miss saying goodbye to her mother who only had hours to live.

(READ the story in the Vancouver Sun)