Toronto to provide additional TTC safety measures after series of violent attacks
“The outreach efforts focus on engaging with individuals experiencing homelessness to build trusting relationships, help address immediate needs and ultimately support the individuals in finding permanent housing,” a news release read.The city said the TTC will also have access to over 50 security guards who will be “temporarily added across the system.”
It has also increased the number of Streets to Home workers in the system and increased TTC transportation and maintenance managers.The TTC has also added more station supervisors, chief and mobile supervisors, as well as assistant managers in stations to “audit station security.”
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