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Have you moved or changed daycare providers? Let your school know asap!

With school beginning soon, it’s imperative that you give your school the most accurate information regarding home or daycare addresses AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. Your decisions, and school data, affect OSTA’s accuracy when we plan routes. To find your school contact info please check the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) or […]

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Back to School Transportation Information

  New Updates, Procedures and Protocols Transportation Start-up Delay OSTA’s priority is creating a transportation environment where students can feel safe and limit the transmission of the virus to the extent possible. Additional planning is needed to plan routes while ensuring all safety measures meet and/or exceed the new Ministry […]

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NEW Walk-a-Block and Walk&Roll Meetup Maps

Did you know that walking all or part way to school helps create safer school zones by reducing vehicle congestion? To help support safer school zones and make everyone’s trip to and from school a success, OSTA has created multiple resources and tools, like walking route maps, for parents and […]

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OSTA’s Practice your Walk to School Event: #GetYourWalkOn

This summer, from July 6 until July 17, OSTA is encouraging families in the Walk Zone to practice walking their route to school in preparation for the coming school year and learn more about the benefits of active transportation. Take the Challenge and #GetYourWalkOn

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Driver Appreciation Day

On Driver Appreciation Day – and indeed every day – OSTA offers it sincere thank you to all professional school bus and van drivers, and to our WSB leaders for their service and dedication…

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