OC Transpo will be free on Canada Day

A red and white OC Transpo bus on Rideau Street in downtown Ottawa. — File photo — Photo: David Wilson / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)

The City of Ottawa says OC Transpo buses, trains and Para Transpo will be free on Canada Day, with extra service running through the day and evening and Para Transpo operating until 3 a.m. Roads and parking around downtown events are expected to be busy; Barrhaven residents heading to major celebrations should check OC Transpo alerts and the City’s Canada Day traffic updates before leaving.

Source: City of Ottawa e-subscription — Get ready to celebrate Canada Day in Ottawa, sent to [email protected] 2026-06-22

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