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Ottawa Now - The struggles that Para Transpo riders face in 2026

March 2, 2026

If you are betting money to get somewhere at a certain time, which transit commutes aren’t worth the gamble in Canada’s Capital? All week long, CTV Ottawa is putting that question to the test, hitting the O-Train and giving every single bus route a test drive. But this experiment isn’t just restricted to bus routes. It also includes Para Transpo routes, which are heavily relied upon by the people who use them. Has the overall experience gotten better or worse in recent years? More importantly, how can we help solve the problems they are facing today? Kyle Humphrey, a community advocate for better accessibility, is a Para Transpo customer himself. He joins Kristy Cameron on today’s Ottawa Now.



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