OC Transpo Apologizes for Bus Cancellation Surge
OC Transpo's interim GM apologizes for increased bus cancellations, citing maintenance needs, an aging fleet, and winter weather. Learn about the $938.7M budget plan for fixes.
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OC Transpo memo admits bus service falling short for riders
An internal OC Transpo memo acknowledges significant service failures, including cancellations and extended wait times, impacting Ottawa commuters. Read the full report.
Ottawa bus service falters after fare increase
OC Transpo riders face more missed bus trips due to maintenance issues, just days after a 2.5% fare increase took effect. Learn about the service impacts and city response.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Jan. 9-11
Your complete guide to events and activities in Ottawa this weekend, including the iconic Rideau Canal Skateway. Discover what to do in the capital from January 9 to 11, 2026.
Five arrested on drug charges in Ottawa Westboro operation
Ottawa police arrested five men on drug charges following a traffic stop in Westboro where a vehicle attempted to flee. Get the full details on the incident.
Ituna's only transit bus in disrepair, service at risk
The Town of Ituna's lone transit van requires urgent repairs or replacement, jeopardizing essential transportation for residents. Community leaders are seeking solutions.
GO Bus Murder Suspect Has Lengthy Criminal, Family History
Tyrel Gibson, charged with Toronto's first murder of 2026 after a deadly GO bus shooting, has a long history of violent crime. His family is also linked to violence, including a brother's murder and a cousin's international arrest.
Ottawa street too narrow for buses after construction
Residents of Old Ottawa South say Grove Avenue is now dangerously narrow for OC Transpo buses after roadwork reduced its width. Locals report buses mounting sidewalks to pass.
Low Ridership Bus Route Costs TransLink $26 Per Passenger
A Postmedia analysis reveals the stark cost disparity in Metro Vancouver transit, with suburban shuttle routes costing over $25 per passenger while busy routes like the 99 B-Line cost under $2. Explore the data and the debate over serving low-density area
Ottawa lags far behind electric bus targets for 2027
Ottawa's ambitious plan for 350 electric buses by 2027 is off track, with just 36 currently in service. Learn about the city's green transit challenges and what's causing the delay.
TTC 2026 Service Changes: New Airport Express Bus
Toronto transit riders will get a new express bus to Pearson airport in 2026. The 906 Airport-Humber College Express will run every 15 minutes, replacing some Islington trips.
Ottawa's e-bus delays prompt diesel bus consideration
Ottawa's OC Transpo faces major delays receiving its ordered electric buses, forcing the city to reconsider future diesel purchases. Councillor Wilson Lo explains the supply chain and battery issues.
Ottawa's deep freeze continues through the weekend
Residents of Ottawa are urged to bundle up as frigid temperatures are forecast to persist through the weekend. Get the latest weather details and safety tips for the prolonged cold spell.
Barrie launches $2 bus fare to encourage public transit use
The City of Barrie launches a new 'toonie' bus fare initiative to make public transit more affordable and accessible. Discover how this move aims to increase ridership and benefit the community.
Ottawa's New Year's Day: Sunny but Bitterly Cold
Ottawa rings in 2026 with bright sunshine but frigid temperatures. Get the details on the capital's weather and what's open and closed for the holiday.
13 Things That Will Cost More in Ottawa in 2026
A look at the 13 goods and services set to become more expensive for Ottawa residents in 2026. Plan your budget now for the year ahead.
Tim Hortons evacuated after noxious substance sprayed
A Tim Hortons in Ottawa was evacuated on Tuesday after a noxious substance was sprayed inside. Police are investigating the incident. Read the latest details.
No Charges After School Bus Damages Ottawa's Kìwekì Point
Ottawa police confirm no criminal charges after a school bus illegally drove on and damaged the Kìwekì Point lookout path on December 27, 2025. No injuries were reported.
Fredericton bus crash injures 7, prompts investigation
Seven people were injured after a Fredericton Transit bus flipped on its side into a ditch late Monday afternoon. Details on the crash and emergency response.
Cold temperatures return to Ottawa after holiday thaw
Ottawa faces a sharp drop in temperatures as winter reasserts itself. Get the latest forecast and learn how the city is coping with the renewed deep freeze.
OC Transpo Buses Vanish, Leaving Ottawa Riders Stranded
An Ottawa retiree's return to public transit reveals familiar problems as a bus disappears from the tracker. Read about the ongoing reliability issues plaguing OC Transpo.
What to Do in Ottawa for New Year's Eve and Day 2025
Discover the best events and activities to ring in 2026 in Ottawa, from fireworks at City Hall to family skating parties. Plan your perfect New Year's celebration in the capital.
Humboldt Broncos lawsuit appeal planned after dismissal
Lawyers for the families of Humboldt Broncos victims plan to appeal a dismissed lawsuit. The tragic 2018 bus crash continues to seek legal resolution in Saskatchewan.
Ottawa's Best Restaurant Dishes of 2025 Revealed
Ottawa Citizen critic Peter Hum reveals his top restaurant dishes of 2025, featuring 20 categories from tacos to tacos. Discover the must-try culinary highlights across the capital region.
O-Train Line 2 and 4 Service Disrupted in Ottawa
Ottawa's O-Train Line 2 and Line 4 experienced a service disruption on December 28, 2025. Get the latest details on the transit issue affecting the capital.
Ottawa families enjoy holiday activities post-Christmas
Ottawa families made the most of the holiday break with weekend outings. Discover what activities kept the city buzzing after December 25th.
School Bus Damages Kìwekì Point Lookout in Ottawa
A school bus caused significant damage to Kìwekì Point in Ottawa after driving illegally on the lookout path. The NCC is investigating the December 27, 2025 incident.
Freezing Rain Warning for Ottawa This Weekend
Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for Ottawa this weekend, urging residents to prepare for hazardous travel conditions and potential power outages. Stay safe and check local forecasts.
School Bus Damages Ottawa's Kìwekì Point Lookout
A school bus driver illegally drove on a pathway at Ottawa's Kìwekì Point, causing significant damage to the new $45 million structure. The NCC is seeking full compensation.
Ottawa's 2025 Restaurant Openings and Closings
A look at Ottawa's dynamic 2025 dining landscape, featuring the long-awaited opening of chef Briana Kim's Antheia and other new eateries that reshaped the city's food scene. Discover the highlights and trends.
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