Monich said it is a question of health and safety.
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TTC drivers launch petition to help unhoused people seeking shelter on transit system.In my 10 years of taking transit in this city, I have never seen more collective exhaustion and fear than I have now." "Every day I see the same essential workers heading out to their various jobs/plants near the airport and it's like nothing I've seen before. To me, this should be fairly easy when the streets are empty at 4:30 am," Monich writes in the post. "It is my opinion that to provide safe service, they must be focused on providing on-time service. His commute, which includes a transfer to a second bus, is about an hour and 15 minutes. He said he counted 22 people in one third of the bus. On Monday, the bus was 20 minutes late and a backlog of people were waiting at some stops. Monich said he takes the bus every day to work, usually getting on the bus at about 4:25 a.m. All this is happening as Toronto, with daily COVID-19 case counts climbing, is in the middle of a third wave of COVID-19. There is no physical distancing, even though TTC riders are encouraged to keep two metres apart. In the photo, which has received much media attention, the workers are standing shoulder to shoulder as they take public transit to their jobs. "I wanted to share this picture from this morning because my commutes, like many essential workers, have turned from frustrating to literal nightmares," Monich wrote in a Facebook post on Monday. The bus was on what the TTC calls a Blue Night route, meaning it operates overnight. Monday on the 300 Bloor-Danforth bus on Bloor Street West between Keele Street and Dundas Street West. The TTC says it will review service on a busy overnight route after a Toronto man posted an early morning photo on social media of the inside of a crowded bus filled with essential workers during the pandemic.ĭaniel Monich, a food scientist at a meat production plant in Etobicoke, took the photo at 5:07 a.m.
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