COVID-19 TTC

• City of Toronto turns to TTC as staff roll out mobile COVID-19 vaccine clinics using buses

  The TTC buses will be used as Toronto Public Health looks to hold more than 100 clinics a week in areas where there is higher foot traffic and lower COVID-19 vaccination rates.

  Health

  Sep 2, 2021
  
• TTC bus driver allegedly assaulted after asking riders to wear masks, 2 people charged

  Officials say two people are facing charges after a TTC bus driver was allegedly assaulted Sunday evening after asking passengers to wear masks.

  Crime

  May 4, 2021
  
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• Coronavirus: Face masks or coverings now mandatory on TTC

  The new rule for Toronto Transit Commission riders came into effect on Thursday.

  Health

  Jul 2, 2020
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• TTC riders wary of public transit until COVID-19 vaccine available, health measures enhanced: study

  Of the more than 2,700 people polled, 87 per cent of respondents say they will not return to the service until they're vaccinated and a COVID-19 vaccine is made available.

  Canada

  May 12, 2020
• Coronavirus: 38 Toronto bus drivers refuse to work, cite workplace safety concerns

  The TTC said 33 drivers at the Queensway bus division and five drivers at the Wilson bus division refused to work, citing the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

  Health

  Apr 15, 2020
• Coronavirus: Toronto subway operator tests positive for COVID-19

  The news comes less than a week after it was confirmed an employee at the TTC's Duncan shop, which overhauls and rebuilds buses, tested positive for COVID-19.

  Health

  Mar 24, 2020
• Coronavirus: TTC allowing workers to wear face masks, riders can board at all vehicle doors

  “While we wish the TTC would have moved sooner on this, we appreciate the policy change to provide workers the choice to wear protective masks on the job," Carlos Santos, president of ATU Local 113, said in a statement.

  Health

  Mar 18, 2020