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New Ways to Bus to your voting location

Monday, April 28 is federal election day AND the first weekday of New Ways to Bus!

Your bus trip may have changed but our travel tools haven't! Plan ahead!

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OC Explained: New Ways to Bus 101

Your Ottawa Bus Network is changing – Here's what to know

Starting April 27, OC Transpo is introducing a new and improved bus network. Expect updated routes, easier-to-read signage, and new tools to help you plan your trip with confidence.

It’s a more connected, and accessible way to get around Ottawa.

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We’d like your feedback!

OC Transpo is participating in two international customer satisfaction surveys provided by Group of North American Light Rail Operators (GOAL) and the International Bus Benchmarking Group (IBBG).

These surveys are conducted every year by transit agencies around the world. The results provide information that helps transit agencies improve their services.

The surveys will be available until May 19.

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New ways to bus are coming this spring service change!

Schedules are now live in the Travel Planner. Plan your New Ways to Bus trip today!

Sunday, April 27 will be the largest bus service change in the City’s history, impacting most customers and bus routes.

What's changing? New Ways to Bus route changes

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Your Future Journey: Route Interviews

The Next Stop Blog sat down with a handful of bus routes that will see changes come April 27. Learn more about why they are changing and the destinations that they will soon be serving.

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Free Service Weekend

On Saturday, May 3 and Sunday, May 4, everyone rides for free on OC Transpo buses, trains, and Para Transpo!

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New Ways to Bus to school

Middle schools & high schools:

Following the launch of the New Ways to Bus network on Sunday, April 27, there will be several changes to many 600-series school routes and regular routes with special school service.

What's changing? New Ways to Bus route changes

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A Day in the Life of a Zero-Emission Bus

Join The Next Stop Blog and come behind the scenes to learn what a typical day is for one of our ZEBs and how they are transforming Ottawa’s transit system.

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OC Explained: Maps

🗺 From hand-drawn routes to 3D station layouts, OC Transpo’s maps have come a long way.
🔍 Take a look behind the scenes in our OC Explained series — and see how they’re made, and why they matter. 📌

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Happy Goat Coffee opens at Hurdman Station

Happy Goat Coffee Co. is now open at Hurdman Station! Take your coffee, tea or treat to-go. Look for the Happy Goat kiosk on Level 1 at Hurdman Station (near the north-side elevator).

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April 10 Transit Committee Update

On April 10, we provided Transit Committee with an update on the progress of the 5-year roadmap, preparations for the launch of New Ways to Bus,  and our annual Transecure and Safe Driving Awards event.

If you didn’t get a chance to tune in, The Next Stop Blog has you covered.

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