We are deeply saddened about the tragic accident involving an OC Transpo bus on Friday, January 11, 2019.
On behalf of the members of ATU Local 279, we send our deepest condolences to the families who lost loved ones. Our thoughts are with those who were passengers or were injured on that bus, or who might have witnessed this collision.
Thank you to the first responders who quickly attended to the injured.
For our members who have been affected by this tragic accident and require support such as counselling, please do not hesitate to contact the Executive Board or Union representatives by calling 613-738-3177, Ext. 221. Support is also available through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) from the City of Ottawa.
Clint Crabtree
President/Business Agent
ATU Local 279
