🎫OC Explained: Fare capping
Curious about fare flexibility?
On The Next Stop Blog, we break down fare capping with Presto and O-Payment—plus a few tap tips.
Discover how this new feature makes transit simpler.
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OC Explained: Route 105
✨ Ready for takeoff!
On Aug 24, we introduced
Route 105 Frequent — a 24/7 link between
Ottawa International Airport and
St-Laurent Station.
Inspired by the Avro Arrow, this new route
makes airport trips faster and easier. 🚌 ✈
Learn the story behind 105 on The Next Stop Blog .
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Project spotlight: 💧Pinecrest Creek Pond 🌿
The Next Stop Blog takes you behind the scenes of Ottawa's breathtaking Pinecrest Creek Pond!
Discover how 435 hectares of stormwater transforms into a community paradise that fights flooding, protects waterways, and creates stunning green spaces.
💧 Nature meets innovation!
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🥇First Test Train Rolls Out on O-Train West Extension
🚄A first for the West!
A test train just hit the tracks on the O-Train West Extension — a major step forward for Stage 2.
The Next Stop Blog has the story, why it matters, and what’s coming next as testing ramps up in Ottawa’s west end.
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Recap: Para Transpo Talk takes part in City of Ottawa’s AccessAbility Day
Discover the highlights from AccessAbility Day!
Minibuses, apps, and conversations with customers — the Next Stop Blog takes you back to the Para Transpo Talk event held on May 29 at City Hall.
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🚌 A Year in the Life: New Bus Operator
One year. Countless miles. A whole new perspective.
In the latest Next Stop Blog, Clint shares what his first year as a bus operator really looked like.
It’s a story about growth, connection, and discovering what it means to help move a city.
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Recap: June 12 Transit Committee Meeting
Missed the June 12 Transit Committee update?
The Next Stop Blog breaks it down: O-Train progress, new buses, safety actions, ridership stats, and how OC Transpo is growing non-fare revenue. Catch up on what’s moving transit forward.
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🏆OC Transpo Fare Enforcement Officers receive award for life-saving response
Three OC Transpo Fare Enforcement Officers went from checking fares to saving a life — all in one shift.
Their fast response during an emergency earned them a St. John Ambulance Life-Saving Award.
Want to know what happened? Read the full story on The Next Stop Blog.
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OC Explained: Transit app surveys
This time on The Next Stop Blog, we’ll explain the two different customer surveys in Transit, what kind of data Transit shares with us, and how these surveys complement the other channels we regularly use to collect data.
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OC Explained: Five Year Road Map
Join The Next Stop Blog to learn what has been accomplished through OC Transpo’s Five Year Road Map, and what’s next on the road to providing better transit service.
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Training with the Train
The Next Stop Blog is here to provide some inspiration on how you can take advantage of the O-Train to travel to new running destinations. Here’s our guide on how you can “train with the train.”
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