Thousands of passengers faced another day of travel disruptions Monday as Air Canada flight attendants continued to strike despite a return-to-work order from the Canada Industrial Relations Board.

Among them were John and Lois Alderman, who said Air Canada has told them they could be stranded in Toronto for another four to five days while they wait for a flight back home to Manchester, U.K.

“I’m a diabetic and I’m going to run out of insulin in about four days,” John said at Pearson International Airport. “That’s going to cause a problem.”

The couple said they feel like “prisoners in the hotel” with their two teenage kids, hesitant to go sightseeing in case they get an email from the airline with a last-minute flight.

John said a hotel is costing the family about $700 per night out of

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