Indigenous man denied service on London, Ont., tra

2022-04-05
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Indigenous man denied service on London, Ont., transit for a day in case of 'mistaken identity' | CBC News - Today News Post Today News || UK News

An Indigenous man says he was racially profiled after a bus driver for the London Transit Commission (LTC) ordered he be barred from service for an entire day. ?

Ian Badger, 33, was planning to take the Route 4 bus to work?on the morning of Oct. 3.?

He waited at a bus stop in downtown Londoneligibility had been limited, Ont.,An agency statement said those aged 30 or younger will be excluded?in front of New St. James Presbyterian Church, at Wellington and Oxford StreetsThe pandemic increasingly fills hospitals with patients who are younger and sicker.. He was wearing a mandatory face mask?and the hood of his sweater was up to protect his head from the cold.?

As the bus pulled up in front of him, Badger?took out his ticket and prepared to board, as he had many times before. But he said he didn’t expect what happened next.?

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