Ottawa residents navigate a snowy Monday with widespread school bus cancellations and over $1.6 million in winter parking fines issued. Get the latest on the commute and city operations.
OC Transpo reduces service trips to manage its aging bus fleet, leading to widespread rider frustration over persistent delays in Ottawa. Learn about the impact and community response.
An Ontario Superior Court judge has approved structured settlements exceeding $60,000 each for the two minor children of a victim from the 2019 OC Transpo Westboro crash. Read the details of the court's decision.
Coun. Tim Tierney calls for a public dashboard after OC Transpo cancelled up to 800 bus trips in one day, citing an aging fleet and mechanic shortages. Learn about the push for transparency.
Ottawa's transit chair reports OC Transpo service is improving following hundreds of trip cancellations last week. Get the latest on the city's public transit recovery.
Ottawa Citizen readers passionately defend the city's character after a TV show called it boring. Plus, a debate on bus routes and municipal transit management.
After 20 years of driving, an Ottawa journalist spent four months using OC Transpo. His verdict? For cross-town travel in the cold, driving is still better. Read his firsthand account of missed connections and freezing waits.
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.
An internal OC Transpo memo acknowledges significant service failures, including cancellations and extended wait times, impacting Ottawa commuters. Read the full report.
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.
Five new Para Transpo buses in Ottawa were removed from service after their heating systems failed, leaving vulnerable riders in the cold. City officials are investigating the cause.
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.
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.
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.
OC Transpo fares rose by 2.5% on New Year's Day 2026, sparking frustration among Ottawa public transit users. Get the details on the hike and rider reactions.
Ottawa Citizen readers pinpoint eight urgent city problems needing solutions in 2026, from potholes and transit woes to dangerous intersections. Discover their concise demands.
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe reflects on 2025's key achievements, including housing investments and LRT progress, and outlines priorities for 2026. Read the full year-end interview.
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.
After years of bureaucratic delays, paralyzed former Montreal firefighter Michael Lavigne has finally undergone crucial cataract surgery. Read his story of perseverance and the fight for timely healthcare.
OC Transpo has confirmed a fare increase for 2026. Learn the new rates, effective dates, and how this change will impact your transit budget in Ottawa.
From a controversial sidewalk in Manor Park to forced office returns and transit chaos, columnist Brigitte Pellerin lists the top local irritants that plagued Ottawa in 2025.
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.
Calgary battles extreme cold with wind chills near -30°C, causing flight delays, closed ski hills, and health warnings. Here's what you need to know if you must venture out.
Severe winter weather disrupts peak holiday travel across the U.S., leading to thousands of flight cancellations and delays. Check your flight status before heading to the airport.
Toronto Pearson International Airport faces ongoing flight delays on Boxing Day due to a mix of resolved ATC constraints and weather. Passengers urged to check flight status.
NAV CANADA warns 'resource constraints' could delay some flights at Toronto Pearson International Airport. Get the latest travel updates and what it means for your holiday plans.
Holiday travellers in Vancouver face significant disruptions due to ferry delays and multiple highway closures. Get the latest on the travel chaos impacting BC.
Travelers departing from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) are advised to plan for significant traffic delays. Plan ahead for the holiday rush.
Toronto and the GTA are under a special weather statement for strong winds Tuesday, raising the risk of power outages. Flight operations at Pearson are also impacted. Stay informed.
OC Transpo reinstates weekend service for Route 189, reconnecting Ottawa residents to the Sadaqa Food Bank. Councillor Sean Devine and GM Troy Charter celebrate the crucial link for community access.