face masks mandatory on city buses amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.This comes as other jurisdictions, like Windsor-Essex and Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph, have recently mandated the use of masks.Currently, the LTC is requesting that riders wear face coverings wherever possible.
While Squire acknowledged that mandatory mask policies are difficult to enforce, he suggests it’s important to set a clear message.“I think it needs to come from the health unit and the reason for that is I think it has to be consistent across all levels in London,” said Squire.“My view as I’ve gone around the City of London is there are a lot of people who seem to say they want to wear masks, but in practice I’m not seeing it to the extent that one would expect.”.