Bus Driver

• Police seek suspect after assault reported on city bus driver in London, Ont.

  On Nov. 3, a London, Ont., city bus driver was assaulted while at a business in the area of Richmond and Mill streets, police say.

  Crime

  Dec 12, 2022
  
• School bus driver shortages in several Ontario cities likely to continue: officials

  In Ottawa, nearly 2,500 students are currently affected, and the Ottawa Student Transportation Authority said it may take months to fully resolve a shortage of drivers.

  Education

  Sep 21, 2022
  
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• Police investigate report that man showed gun to London, Ont. bus driver

  London police are still looking for a suspect who is reported to have shown a gun to a London Transit Commission bus driver Tuesday.

  Crime

  Jul 20, 2022
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• ‘Heroic’ Toronto bus driver pulls over to save man’s life

  "Her actions saved a life, and that is something that cannot be forgotten," noted the TTC in a statement to Global News.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2022
• Kindergarten student found wandering Alberta highway alone

  St. Paul Education said on Jan. 18 "a kindergarten student remained on a bus after it was returned to the driver's yard following the morning drop off."

  Canada

  Jan 21, 2022
• Woman allegedly grabbed wheel of moving bus, threatened driver with syringe: Winnipeg police

  Police say a Winnipeg Transit driver and bus passengers escaped injury early Tuesday after a passenger grabbed the wheel of the vehicle and began swerving across the road.

  Crime

  Jun 1, 2021
• Saskatoon bus drivers report sharp increase in confrontations with riders

  Saskatoon Transit reviewed “negative interactions” from 2017 to 2020, including assault, harassment and verbal altercations.

  Politics

  Feb 26, 2021
• Halifax transit driver, officer pull driver to safety after car flips, catches fire and explodes

  Halifax Regional Police say the crash happened early Friday morning, around 1 a.m., at the intersection of Upper Water Street and Valour Way in downtown Halifax.

  Crime

  Jan 29, 2021
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• Police seek woman accused of spitting on Victoria, B.C., bus driver

  Police say the woman became angry with the bus driver after he was forced to make a sudden stop, jarring her from her seat.

  Crime

  Jan 27, 2021
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• Southern Alberta bus driver shows up for route hours after house catches fire

  The woman recently lost her home to a fire, but even on the very same day it went up in flames, she showed up for the students depending on her.

  Canada

  Dec 2, 2020