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New Stop-Arm Cameras on OSTA Buses – Special Privacy Announcement
- Thursday, 05 September 2019 10:05
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The Ottawa Student Transportation and our Operators are pleased to be working with Ottawa Police Services, and the City of Ottawa, to deploy four special buses with stop-arm cameras on our routes. These cameras are designed to help OPS enforce traffic laws by identifying and fining vehicles that ignore buses […]
School Bus and Van Driver Recruitment
- Monday, 10 June 2019 10:07
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Do you want to make a difference in your community ? Do you want to have a special part-time job that’s different and exciting ? The Ottawa Student Transportation Authority and its Operators are looking for patient, trustworthy people who enjoy kids to become school bus or van drivers ! […]
OSTA awarded grant from Ontario Active School Travel
- Thursday, 11 October 2018 18:39
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The Ottawa Student Transportation Authority (OSTA) is pleased to announce it has been awarded a $100K grant from Ontario Active School Travel, a program of Green Communities Canada, to promote active transportation programs in the Ottawa Region. A community I Walk Event is being held at two Barrhaven schools, Half […]
*New* All the School Bus Rules Safety Video
- Friday, 21 September 2018 14:08
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New* All the School Bus Rules Safety Video Sign along with Sarah and Miriam as they learn all the school bus rules. Click here
2017-2018 OSTA Board of Directors’ Meetings
- Friday, 01 June 2018 14:05
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OSTA Board of Directors’ Meetings for the 2017-2018 School Year Date Meeting Agendas Meeting Minutes May 28, 2018 View Agenda + View Minutes + April 23, 2018 View Agenda + View Minutes + March 26, 2018 View Agenda + View Minutes + February 26, 2018 View Agenda + View Minutes […]
Crossing Guard Recognition Day
- Wednesday, 23 May 2018 11:27
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Posted at 200 locations across the City at the morning and afternoon bell times in all types of weather, the Ottawa Safety Council Crossing Guards make over 300 million safe crossings annually, ensuring our communities children get to and from school safely. These guards are seen by the children as […]
Summer is on its way!
- Friday, 18 May 2018 11:41
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With summer on its way and the end of school lurking, now more than ever is a good time to review bus safety and behaviour with your children. The sun is out and children are anxious to get home to play, sometimes this excitement can over take them, and bus […]
Spring Safety Reminder
- Tuesday, 01 May 2018 12:19
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SPRING IS FINALLY HERE! In the spring and early summer, motorists have to deal with shadows, glaring sunlight and busier neighborhood streets. Children will increase their outdoor playtime due to nicer weather and more school buses will be traveling to accommodate field trips, athletic competitions and other activities. With all […]
Register for the Walking School Bus – Starting May 1,2018
- Wednesday, 25 April 2018 13:00
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If your child walks to school, they can now join up with some friends and a trained leader to accompany them to school. The Walking School Bus (WSB) is designed to promote active transportation and healthy living. Students walk to school with a group of up to 10 peers and a professional leader, […]
2016-2017 OSTA Board of Directors’ Meetings
- Wednesday, 28 February 2018 08:44
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OSTA Board of Directors’ Meetings for the 2016-2017 School Year Date Meeting Agendas Meeting Minutes June 19, 2017 View Agenda + View Minutes+ May 29, 2017 View Agenda + View Minutes + April 24, 2017 – Public Meeting View Agenda + View Minutes + March 27, 2017 View Agenda + […]