Tagged: transit
Transit Readies For Canada Day, Bluesfest
This memo is to provide the Mayor and Members of Council with an update regarding no-charge OC Transpo service on Canada Day as well as service during Bluesfest.
What Gower Learned From His Hamburg Trip
Transit committee chairman Glen Gower recently went to conference in Hamburg. The meeting was sponsored by UITP, an international transit organization whose president is outgoing OC Transpo general manager Renee Amilcar.
A New Way To Not Bus
This is a photo from a Bulldog reader of Billings Bridge transit station at 5 p.m. Thursday:
OC Transpo Fares Poorly In Ridership
How is OC Transpo ridership comparing to the competition? Not good.
Pathetic: Ottawa’s Light-Rail History
“The decision to go with rail was widely regarded as the big-city thing to do. Skeptics, including me, questioned the high capital cost, but enthusiasm won the day. The first stage of...
Forget The World, Fix Transpo In Ottawa
OC Transpo might be a mess but that didn’t stop its general manager Renee Amilcar from becoming president of UIPT – Advancing Public Transport.
City Must Think Big, Not Small: BENN
Short-term solutions often create long-term problems which compound over time as more short-term solutions are implemented. Such is Ottawa’s public transit service.
Carling Ave. Botched For Transit: QUOTABLE
“For years, the city has been approving highrises on Carling Avenue under the pretense that their residents would be one day served by an LRT line. This was obviously never built and...
A New Way To PR: Tell The Truth
“I don’t want to minimize it. I think there will be some people who will have a longer commute or an extra transfer.” Stittsville Councillor Glen Gower, chairman of the city transit...
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