Transit association says more police, security needed on city buses, trains

Canada’s transit association is making recommendations to improve safety in the wake of a recent string of high-profile attacks

The Canadian Urban Transit Association says cities need to hire more security officers for public transit systems and give them more power to curb dangerous behaviour on trains and buses.

Association president Marco D’Angelo says we need stiffer penalties for assaults on transit systems as well as more on-the-ground peace officers, special constables, and police officers.

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