Joint Custody Application and Renewal Forms for 2024/25 are now available.

Find out more about Variable Transportation to two homes here: bit.ly/3pzkO2J

OSTA's April Updates

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Please be advised that school bus/van transportation service will be running today (Fri. April 5th) for the English Catholic and Public and French Catholic and Public schools within the City of Ottawa.  However there may be delays.

A weather assessment was conducted this morning (Thurs April 4th) Please be advised that school bus/van transportation service will be running today for the English Catholic and Public and French Catholic and Public schools within the City of Ottawa.  However there may be delays

Here is the latest update regarding our on-going efforts to address the driver shortage within our transportation services.

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Driver Shortage Update - February 29, 2024

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Monday is #FamilyDay

Enjoy a relaxing weekend from us all here at OSTA. See you Tuesday, February 20th!

Bus Driver Update:

As of January 29th, we have successfully reduced the driver shortage to 12 from 14 as of January 30th. The number of long-term cancelled runs is 49, representing less than 1% of transportation services managed by OSTA.

For more: ottawaschoolbus.ca/osta-provides-…

Stay up to date with the latest news, events and other information when it comes to all things student transportation through OSTA’s quarterly newsletter – OSTA On The Move…Getting There Together.

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Reminder:

All grades within the OCDSB (Public) have a PA Day this Friday, February 16th.

OCSB (Catholic) Grades K-12 will have their normal transportation on this day.

It's #WinterWalkDay Bundle up and enjoy the #JourneyOutside to school with family and friends ❄️

Walking to school is a great way to encourage students to build healthy lifelong habits and engage in the benefits of active transportation! ow.ly/WotA50QyLuh
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Celebrate #WinterWalkMonth by walking to school as many days as you can this February! Use the Hop! app to log your walks to school or in the community: 123hop.ca

February means Winter Walk Month! Celebrate by walking to school as many days as you can!
Walking to school is a great way for students to build healthy lifelong habits and engage in the many benefits of active transportation! ow.ly/jrVm50QwJO7
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A reminder that tomorrow, Friday, February 2, 2024 is a PA Day for OCSB (Catholic) All Grades.

OCDSB (Public) Grades K-12 will have their normal transportation February 2, 2024.

OSTA is providing the latest update with respect to bus driver shortage:

🚍 No significant change since last update
🚍 Currently short 14 drivers with 1% of all transportation services not covered.
🚍 16 new drivers in training

For more information: ottawaschoolbus.ca/osta-provides-…

Please be advised that BusPlanner Web is now back online and operations are back to normal. Thank you for your patience during this time.

Please be advised that the update is still ongoing. Keep checking our social media for updates. Thank you for your patience.

A reminder that tomorrow, Wednesday January 31, 2024 is a PA Day for OCDSB (Public) 9-12.

OCDSB (Public) Grades K-8 and OCSB (Catholic) All Grades will have their normal transportation January 31, 2024.