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Winnipeg Police are investigating an early Sunday morning incident that brought a number of patrol units and emergency medical crews to the aid of Winnipeg Transit. In an email to News 4, Winnipeg Police Service public information officer Jay Murray said police were called to the area of Dufferin Avenue and Andrews Street around 1:10 READ MORE
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The City of Winnipeg and members of the Amalgamated Transit Union continue to be at an impasse after the city rejected the unions latest counter proposal. According to the city the concessions the union is looking for would cost the city approximately $80.8 million over the life of the contract. The ask is apparently $68 READ MORE
The City of Winnipeg is adding pressure to transit workers in the hopes of averting a strike this fall. According to the city they will be amending the terms and conditions previously enjoyed by transit workers effective Saturday August 10, 2019. Bus drivers will no longer be able to request trade or vacation switches for READ MORE
The City of Winnipeg announced on Monday July 22, 2019 that they are at an impasse in negotiations with the transit union. “While the ATU continues to demand more of taxpayers and passengers, they have not proposed any concessions of their own and have not identified or proposed any lower priority items they feel can READ MORE
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Winnipeg Police have arrested an 18-year-old male after he threatened to kill a driver and a supervisor on a Winnipeg Transit Bus. It happened early this morning September 20, 2017. The male was asleep at the back of the bus and became aggressive when the operator and transit supervisor attempted to wake him up. RELATED READ MORE
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Axe and Brass Knuckles taken from suspect Another potentially dangerous situation on a Winnipeg Transit bus happened around 9:30 pm on Friday March 3, 2017. Two male passengers on the bus noticed a 22 year old man with an axe and brass knuckles seated on the bus. READ MORE
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Winnipeg Transit’s reloadable peggo card is now available for full and youth fare passengers to purchase and start using. Senior peggo cards were available earlier in the summer. The reloadable cards are designed to make it easier for transit riders using the system by just tapping the card against the card reader on transit fireboxes. It will eventually replace READ MORE
Starting July 4, Winnipeg Transit’s reloadable peggo card is available for seniors to purchase and start using. You can buy your Peggo cards at a number of retailers like 7-11 and Shoppers Drug Mart. Cards are also available for purchase online at WinnipegTransit.com or by calling 311. Peggo is Winnipeg Transit’s refillable fare card. It has been READ MORE
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The controversial land deal between the city and Manitoba Hydro may move forward. Hydro approved the sale at the board level and actually decreased the asking price by $1.5 million to $19 million. That price could be further reduced to $11.7 Million if the city is willing to transfer some road right of ways back READ MORE