On November 18, the City of Ottawa held its first in-person long service awards ceremony since 2019.
More than 400 employees were recognized for their 25 to 50 years of dedicated service.
We caught up with some of OC Transpo’s longest serving employees.
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Construction at Blair Station to connect O-Train Line 1 to Stage 2 East Extension, early October 2022.
Over the weekend, O-Train Line 1 was officially introduced to its east extension. Stage 2 crews successfully connected the rail of O-Train Line 1 with the O-Train East Extension near Blair Station.
East end customers in Beacon Hill, Blackburn Hamlet, and Orléans are one step closer to seeing trains being tested in their community.
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Ten new Bus Operator graduates celebrate the completion of their training (October 21, 2022)
After spending six weeks learning the ins and outs of safely driving a bus, OC Transpo is handing over the keys to another class of successful Bus Operator graduates.
OC Transpo’s recruitment campaign is on target to hire 290 Bus Operators by the end of the year. Special efforts to hire additional Bus Operators will continue as part of OC Transpo’s ongoing commitment to provide reliable bus service to customers.
Are you interested in driving for OC Transpo?
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OC Owl has been having a hoot for three decades helping customers safely travel on OC Transpo.
In October 1989, Brian Mulroney was Prime Minister, the top Canadian music artists were Tom Cochrane and Roch Voisine. Also in this year, OC Owl was officially introduced to commuters as a public safety ambassador for OC Transpo’s Transecure Community Watch program.