Winnipeg Transit buses are busy places, with thousands of people getting on and off every day and sometimes people leave stuff behind.
Many of those items will find their way to the Winnipeg Transit Lost and Found.
“We do get about 1,000 items a month here,” said Adam Cunliffe, the supervisor of Customer Service for Winnipeg Transit. “Give or take. But it’s about the average.”
But there’s nothing average about some of the stuff that gets lost on the bus, including a box filled with chips.
“A while ago someone left a prosthetic leg on the bus,” said Cunliffe. “And once we did have a goldfish that was turned in. I guess it was left on the bus.”
The goldfish never found its original owner. But many more lost items do find their way back to their rightful owners.
Susan Ans has been in the lost and found department for …