How to Prepare for Possible TTC Strike

Negotiations continue between the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) and the union in an effort to avoid a strike that is scheduled for midnight on June 6. However, TTC says that if an agreement between the two sides cannot be reached, the strike action won’t begin until around 2 a.m. Friday. “We remain optimistic that with talks progressing well, we can reach a fair deal that avoids service interruptions and inconvenience for our customers,” the Commission said on its website. Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 113 members say they are looking for a fair contract for transit workers and a safe and affordable transit system for the region. Some members have also said it’s a matter of safety for riders and workers alike....