‘The violence is out of control’: Saskatoon transit union talks recent attacks on city buses

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‘The violence is out of control’: Saskatoon transit union talks recent attacks on city buses
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Just in May, Saskatoon police have reported several stabbings on city buses, physical fights and assaults against bus drivers.

Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.A Saskatoon transit union said city bus drivers are scared of going to work as attacks and assaults on city transit become more common.

He said bus drivers with 10-year careers in Saskatoon are considering leaving their positions out of fear of being assaulted on the job. “It seems to be the case everywhere you hear about it, every city it’s becoming more of a risk for people,” Taylor said.

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