Transit Safety
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Montreal metro gets new security plan amid rise in safety concernsMontreal's transit authority is deploying special constables and other safety employees in teams of four to monitor the 10 stations where riders have most reported feeling unsafe.CanadaApr 10
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New safety officers set to begin downtown patrols on and around Winnipeg TransitThe patrols will initially focus on bus routes in downtown Winnipeg, with safety officers present on buses, on foot around downtown transit hubs, and in marked vehicles.CrimeFeb 16
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Recent assault on Winnipeg transit bus sparks calls for improved safety measuresThe Amalgamated Transit Union recorded 91 assaults on transit between January and October last year. 2022 saw the most assaults on record at 104.CanadaFeb 5
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Calgary city council green-lights new public transit safety strategyCalgary's new public transit safety strategy aims to improve response times for people experiencing social disturbances and safety issues while using transit.CanadaOct 17, 2023
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Family of man killed in northeast Calgary C-Train parking lot speaks outA Calgary family is speaking out nearly a week after their loved one was stabbed to death in a NE LRT parking lot. Global Jayme Doll reports.CrimeSep 21, 2023
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Edmonton using $5M from province to clean and upgrade transit stationsThe $5-million one-time grant will be used to transform two vacant cafes near or in LRT stations into officer work stations, as well as more cleaning, upgrades and cameras.CrimeSep 14, 2023
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B.C. woman says she was attacked after filming disruptive group on transit busA West Vancouver woman says she was attacked from behind after filming a disruptive group of youths on a Blue Bus when she was heading home from the fireworks last weekend.CrimeJul 26, 2023
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3rd suspect charged in April stabbing at Columbia SkyTrain stationThe attack happened around 11 p.m. on April 10, where police said a group of youth stabbed a man and assaulted a woman.CrimeJun 30, 2023
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Saskatoon city council discusses dedicated transit support workers'What we believe is a model that is good today, we have the opportunity to create a more effective model,' said Saskatoon fire chief Morgan Hackl.CanadaMay 31, 2023
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Stabbing incident on Winnipeg transit bus leaves man hospitalized: WPSOn Friday, just before May long weekend at 5:15 p.m. police say they went to the area of Sargent Avenue and Balmoral Street for reports of a stabbing.CrimeMay 23, 2023
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