Ottawa - Transit is the best option for travelling to Canada Day festivities downtown and across the city, with free service all day on OC Transpo and Para Transpo.
A special holiday schedule will operate on July1, with additional service during the day and after the fireworks.
- OC Transpo’s Sales and Information office in the Rideau Centre will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- An OC Transpo information booth will be located at Confederation Square from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
The O-Train Trillium Line will run throughout the day and all evening until midnight.
The following routes will not operate on July 1: 101, 120, 123, 137, 150, 151, 161, 162, 165, 173, 174, 178, 196, 203 and all peak-period routes.
The Société de transport de l’Outaouais (STO) will provide free service after 10 p.m. on July 1.
Customers are reminded to check their route for service changes that take effect this Sunday, June 28. Further transit information regarding holiday schedules is available by calling 613-741-4390 (open July 1 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.) and by visiting octranspo.com or octranspo.mobi.
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