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OC Transpo employees celebrated for heroic actions and safe driving
On April 14, 2024, OC Transpo hosted a ceremony honouring last year’s Safe Driving and Transecure award recipients.
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Project Spotlight: Parkway Tunnel
The Next Stop Blog team is giving you a sneak peek on what is happening below ground on the Parkway Tunnel.
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Introducing Your Future Journey
To help guide you through upcoming changes to the bus network and answer your burning questions, we’re introducing our newest blog series – Your Future Journey. Keep reading to learn more!
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Driving Diversity: EmpoWered@theWheel
As part of our 5-year roadmap, we launched EmpoWered@theWheel – a women’s recruitment program created to further our commitment towards gender diversity at OC Transpo.
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Longest Serving Para Transpo Operator Retires After 45 Years
The Next Stop Blog Team caught up with Trish on her last day of work to reflect on her time with Para Transpo and what her secret was to achieving a successful and fulfilling career.
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February 29 Light Rail Sub-Committee Update Recap
We’re back at the first Light Rail Sub-Committee of 2024. Missed the meeting? Get the highlights here!Read More about February 29 Light Rail Sub-Committee Update Recap
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Project Spotlight : First Train Travels On O-Train East Extension
The Next Stop Blog caught up with Rail Construction Program Director Michael Morgan to learn more about this exciting milestone and find out what you can expect next for train testing on the O-Train East Extension.
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Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Ottawa’s first bus route
This February we’re celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first bus route in Ottawa.
Let's bring you up to speed on the introduction of buses to Ottawa and how bus service has evolved over the past 100 years.
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Day in the life: Transit Supervisor
Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes to ensure you get from A to B? Transit Supervisors work tirelessly to keep our buses running smoothly by supporting our operators and resolving issues.
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February 8, Transit Commission Update
If you didn’t get a chance to listen to the February 8 Transit Commission meeting, The Next Stop Blog has you covered.
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Stage 2 O-Train Extension Project Year in Review
What a difference a year makes. 2023 marked another successful year for the Stage 2 O-Train Extension Project with significant progress across our city on Ottawa’s three O-Train extensions.Read More about Stage 2 O-Train Extension Project Year in Review