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-based Groupe Galland, together with its affiliated companies ''Autobus Galland ltée'', ''Galland Laurentides ltée'', ''Centre du Camion Galland ltée'', ''Les Autobus Duplessis inc.'' and ''Galland Mont-Tremblant ltée'', operates charter and scheduled intercity coaches, school buses and paratransit vehicles, as well as providing maintenance service for heavy vehicles. Groupe Galland operates 150 buses and offers courier services via bus parcel express.

History

In 1941, Paul Galland founded the company in

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. He later retired and turned the business over to his sons. In 2004 or 2005, the company acquired the Montreal to Laurentians bus routes formerly operated by

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References

Official site
Bus transport in Quebec Companies based in Laval, Quebec Intercity bus companies of Canada