Day four of the STM transit strike has begun to take a toll on the city’s most vulnerable residents. At Sun Youth, a local community organization, staff have noticed a 25 per cent drop in clients attending their food bank appointments.

In response, Sun Youth has extended its hours, opening an hour earlier and closing an hour later to help clients navigate the limited transit schedule. Bus and metro service has been restricted to morning and late afternoon rush hours, with late-night service also affected.

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