by Glen Gower | Jun 13, 2025 | Notebook
La version française suit This week’s Transit Committee meeting was Renée Amilcar’s last as General Manager of OC Transpo. After nearly four years, Renée has announced she will be leaving the City of Ottawa to pursue a new career opportunity. At the start of the...
by Glen Gower | Apr 11, 2025 | Notebook
La version française suit Earlier this week, I had the honour of attending OC Transpo’s annual Safe Driving and Transecure Awards ceremony. The Safe Driving program recognizes transit operators who have an exemplary safe driving record. (Some of the recipients...
by Glen Gower | Mar 18, 2025 | Notebook
La version française suit Today, March 18, is Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day! At yesterday’s Transit Committee meeting, we took the opportunity to thank OC Transpo staff for everything they do to help people get to where they need to go, on bus, rail,...
by Glen Gower | Feb 14, 2025 | Notebook
La version française suit Here’s a recap of what we heard at Transit Committee this week. O-Train Lines 2 and 4 O-Train Lines 2 and 4 launched with weekday service on Monday, January 6, and expanded to six-day service on January 25. In the first four weeks of...
by Glen Gower | Nov 26, 2024 | Notebook
La version française suivra Where to begin with breaking down the 2025 Draft Budget for OC Transpo? Our Transit Commission spent over eight hours on Monday hearing delegations, asking questions, and discussing the numbers. Some of the budget recommendations stem from...
