Tweeting about #cities, #cycling, #transit, #policy, and #publicart. Working in and on local government. Co-founder of @JustChangeOtt
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Alex Carr retweeted
4 Sep 2025
🚆Get to the @eycentre easily by taking the train! Use @OC_Transpo’s Travel Planer tool to plan your travel to the CON! The station is located right outside the venue.
Ottawa Comiccon is taking place Sept. 5 to 7 at the EY Centre!
#ottawacomiccon2025 #octranspo #comiccon
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Alex Carr retweeted
9 May 2025
⚡🚌Say hello to our fresh new look!
Our brand-new zero-emission Nova bus will be hitting the streets soon — and it's turning heads! Keep an eye out for this sleek, eco-friendly beauty cruising around town.
Want to find out more about Nova LFSe ?
ow.ly/3Bl050VQhpH
ALT New zero-emission Nova bus wrap.
ALT New zero-emission Nova bus wrap.
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Alex Carr retweeted
27 Apr 2025
🆕The New Ways to Bus network is now in effect!
🚌Take time getting to know the new system.
🚌Plan your trips using the Travel Planner or the @transitapp .
🚌Our staff will be out at key locations this week to assist.
octranspo.com/NewWaysToBus
ALT “New ways to bus” in right corner. Four swirly red, green, orange and blue colored lines, a bus icon, and OC Transpo logo. Cell phone with wayfinding in bottom right corner. Caption says “Your bus route has changed. Plan your new trip octranspo.com/NewWaysToBus”.
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Alex Carr retweeted
14 Apr 2025
🗺️With the launch of New Ways to Bus coming on April 27, a whole network of new maps had to be created.
But have you ever considered the work that goes into creating a new map?
Learn all about the process by visiting The Next Stop Blog: ow.ly/HXNG50VAnUl
ALT Carte du réseau de L’autobus réinventé
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Alex Carr retweeted
1 Apr 2025
🎶🚌⚡️We’re making your ride more electrifying!
Until further notice, Electric Avenue by Eddy Grant will be playing inside and outside our electric buses.
Watch the video for a preview and read all about it here: ow.ly/PEwo50VseOf
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Alex Carr retweeted
18 Mar 2025
👏🙏Happy Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day to over 3,000 employees who keep our system moving!
Help us celebrate by thanking your operator or by using #ThanksTransit on social media.
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Alex Carr retweeted
14 Feb 2025
🫶Happy Valentine's Day! Here is a poem from us to you:
💚💙Line 2 is green, and Line 4 is blue,
From Bayview to Limebank, our trains will take you,
All the way to the Airport, where love's waiting for you!
ALT Animation of Lines 2 and 4 trains holding hands and being “in love” surrounded by a blue and green line which create a heart.
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Alex Carr retweeted
21 Jan 2025
🚊USE THE TRAIN TO GET TO OTTAWA COMICCON THIS SATURDAY ! Since the launch of weekday service on January 6, O-Train 2 & 4 are now ready to expand service to Monday to Saturday – starting THIS Saturday, January 25!
Get to Winter Edition (EY Centre) with @OC_Transpo.
#octranspo
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Alex Carr retweeted
16 Nov 2024
❄️SAVE THE DATE! Come to the Ottawa Comiccon Winter Edition at the @EYCentre, January 25 & 26, 2025. The best part: FREE ADMISSION!
Plus, buy your 2025 Ottawa Comiccon tickets in advance and at a discounted rate. More info to come.
#ottawacomicconwinteredition #ottawacomiccon
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Alex Carr retweeted
3 Jan 2025
🚇O-Train Lines 2 & 4 are almost here! On January 6 the trains will board for weekday passenger service.
Everything you need to know about the new service is packed into one informative blog! Give it a read before you embark on your new journey: ow.ly/1Fyu50UznBx
ALT Two students at Carleton Station about to board the train. The Next Stop Blog logo in the top left corner.
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6 Jan 2025
Launch day for O-Train Line 2️⃣&4️⃣ 🎉 - These beautiful Stadler Flirt trains are keeping me warm on a cold cold day 🚉🥶
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Alex Carr retweeted
4 Jan 2025
🚇 Only a few days left until launch!
On Monday, January 6 at 6 AM, O-Train Lines 2 and 4 will open for weekday service, with parallel bus service on routes B2, 97, and 99 to give you options for your trip.
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Alex Carr retweeted
18 Dec 2024
JustChange Ottawa supported community-driven projects with micro grants. As they wrap up operations, they made their final contribution to the OCF's Community Fund, supporting the city's wellbeing and priority needs. Proud to carry forward this legacy and make an impact. 🧡
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Alex Carr retweeted
31 Oct 2024
🎃Happy Halloween👻
Whether you're heading to a spooky party, trick-or-treating, or just brewing up some fun, getting around safely is the real magic trick!
Creep on over to our website for some fang-tastic travel tips: ow.ly/3GTA50TWlHj
ALT Spooky Halloween graphic set during the night. A ghost train, and spooky bus, OC Owl and Kids Go Free characters in costumes.
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Alex Carr retweeted
14 Jun 2024
NEW | Bike rental kiosk at the Gatineau Park Visitor Centre
Stopping at the Visitor Centre before exploring the park?
Get recommendations from our team and book a bicycle for your route. 🚲
ALT Bike rental kiosk at the Gatineau Park Visitor Centre
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Alex Carr retweeted
12 Jun 2024
🌈Something colourful has just hit the roads! Keep an eye out for our cool pride bus and ride with pride.
ALT Pride-wrapped OC Transpo bus
ALT Pride-wrapped OC Transpo bus
ALT Pride-wrapped OC Transpo bus
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7 Jun 2024
I love the @transitapp - Just sit back and let the robot voice tell you when your stop is coming 🤖🚌🚊
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