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This past weekend, members of ATU Local 113 participated in a neighbourhood cleanup in honour of Earth Day. ATU Local 113 would like to thank everyone for their efforts in making our community a cleaner and greener place for all.

Following several assaults on passengers this week, ATU Local 113 is calling on the TTC to better protect workers and riders by increasing the presence of special constables and reinstating the subway guard position on all trains.

Toronto Star: TTC attacks spark calls for increased transit security 

ATU Local 113 wishes its members a Happy Easter! We hope this Easter Sunday is spent with loved ones and filled with joy, happiness and hope.

ATU Local 113 recognizes members of the Jewish faith who celebrate Passover. We would like to wish them a happy, healthy and safe Passover with family and friends. Chag Pesach Sameach!

ATU Local 113 would like to acknowledge all Christian members who observe Good Friday. Today serves as a reminder that love is a powerful force capable of enduring sacrifice for the greater good.

ATU Local 113 wishes our Sikh and Indian members and communities a Happy Vaisakhi, as they celebrate the harvest festival and the creation of Khalsa Panth – reminding us of the values of humanity, humility, equality and compassion.

Not all heroes wear capes! Yet another example of our members going above and beyond for Torontonians.

The daily bravery and heroism of transit workers is exceptional. To all ATU Local 113 members, thank you for keeping #Toronto moving safely.

blogTO: TTC driver hailed as a hero after stopping bus on bridge to save man’s life

The operator was released from hospital this morning and is recovering at home. ATU Local 113 officials have been in contact with the member. On behalf of all members, we wish them a full and quick recovery.

CP24: TTC subway operator attacked by up to six people: police

ATU Local 113 hopes those responsible for any attacks against TTC workers face justice. These disgusting and violent assaults against workers are unacceptable and must have severe penalties.

Toronto Sun: Man accused of spraying people with substance on TTC

ATU Local 113 wishes all members a Happy International Women’s Day! As we continue to break the bias in our industry and world, our union remains committed to providing women with equal opportunity as they help to drive change on the issues that matter.