Welcome to the latest OPTA membership benefit! The library below contains a collection of valuable documents shared by OPTA members to support the industry. We will continue to expand the library as new resources are submitted. Some documents are publicly accessible, but most are exclusive to OPTA members. Please log in with your membership credentials to access the full content. Currently, available categories include:

  • Accessibility
  • Driver Training
  • UPass Agreements
  • Human Resources
  • Planning and Scheduling
  • Zero Emission Bus (ZEB)
  • Maintenance
  • Marketing & Customer Experience
  • Procurement/RFP Templates
  • Operational Policies

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October 9 – Transit Funding Panel: Student Markets and Transit by Catherine Baldelli550 KBpdf2025 Fall Member Meet Up
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October 9 – Planning and Scheduling Committee Meeting: Ridership Projection Modelling – Prof. Amer Shalaby, U of T Transit Analytics Lab; Impact on Ridership of Caps on International Students791 KBpdf2025 Fall Member Meet Up
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October 8 – Response to the Westboro Coroner’s Inquest by Sabrina Pasian (Chief Safety Officer), OC Transpo269 KBpdf2025 Fall Member Meet Up
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October 9 – Transit Funding Panel: Funding the Transition to ZEBs: Future-Proofing Transit Infrastructure Today by Keegan Tully (President and CEO), PowerON Energy Solutions2 MBpdf2025 Fall Member Meet Up
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October 9 – Transit Funding Panel: Mayors’ Council Secretariat: Building a New Transit Funding Model in Metro Vancouver by Nick Lovett, TransLink2 MBpdf2025 Fall Member Meet Up
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October 9 – Specialized Transit Committee Meeting: “Improving the Customer Experience through Family of Services”, Stephen Kuban, Kuban Transit Solutions3 MBpdf2025 Fall Member Meet Up
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October 9 – Transit Funding Panel: Development Cost Charges by David Cooper (Principal) and Samuel Evans (Assistant Transportation Planner)941 KBpdf2025 Fall Member Meet Up
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October 8 – The Role of Technology in Road Safety – Learnings from TTC Bus Design Innovation Program3 MBpdf2025 Fall Member Meet Up
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October 9 – Specialized Transit Committee Meeting Presentation by Jamie Cardy, Associate, Dentons LLC803 KBpdf2025 Fall Member Meet Up
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October 9 | James Pearce, Assistant Deputy Minister260 KBpdf2025 Fall Member Meet Up
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FINAL REPORT Enhancing Cross-boundary Transit Wayfinding Opportunities Across the Greater Golden Horseshoe4 MBpdfStudent Reports
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Collective Agreement between London Transit and The Amalgamated Transit Union Local No. 7411 MBpdfCollective Bargaining Agreements
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Collective Agreement Between The Corporation of the City of Brantford and the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 685 Unit800 KBpdfCollective Bargaining Agreements
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Collective Agreement Between The Corporation of the City of Brantford and The Amalgamated Transit Union Local 685 – Brantford Lift Unit767 KBpdfCollective Bargaining Agreements
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Accessibility Decals161 KBpdfAccessibility
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Grand River Transit – Interim Vehicle Acquisition Strategy103 KBpdfZero Emission Bus (ZEB)
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Grand River Transit – Electric Bus Pilot Preliminary Findings128 KBpdfZero Emission Bus (ZEB)
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Grand River Transit, Electrification | Staff Presentation | October 20242 MBpdfZero Emission Bus (ZEB)
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Grand River Transit – UPass Agreement Template255 KBpdfUPass Agreements
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Transit Windsor2 MBpdfCollective Bargaining Agreements
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Transit Pulse Demonstration2 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 2
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Rural Transit Toolkit | Small Systems Round Table3 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 2
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iROAM Digital Twin3 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 2
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Specialized Transit Committee Session 3: Planning for 2025302 KBpdfOTE 2025Day 3
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OPTA ZEB and Maintenance Committees Session 3: Change Management | Sponsored by: CIMA+7 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 3
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Exploring your CVOR Record5 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 3
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Maintenance Committee Meeting Session 2: Optimizing Public Transport with Vehicle Health Monitoring and Yard Management | Sponsored by: iNiT6 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 3
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Specialized and On-Demand Transit Committee Session 1 | Sponsored by: RideCo3 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 3
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ZEB Committee, Session 1: Understanding Hydrogen: energy applications, fuel supply, and infrastructure planning8 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 3
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Maintenance Committee Meeting3 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 2
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Customer Experience, Marketing, and Communications Committees10 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 2
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HR/Ops and Planning & Scheduling Committee Meeting | Sponsored by: CSched2 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 2
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Using Data to Proactively Improve Service4 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 1
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Applying AI to Transit Operations – Case Studies | Sponsored by: GIRO10 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 1
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From Vision to Service – Planning Ontario’s Transit Future3 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 1
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Rural Transit Innovation | Sponsored by: Left Turn Right Turn2 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 1
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International Zero Emission Bus Case Studies – It’s an AND conversation | Sponsored by: Direx Solutions9 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 1
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Digital Transformation | Sponsored by: Swiftly4 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 1
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Transit Analytics – It’s a journey8 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 1
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OPTA 2024 Budget SubmissionwwwBudget Submission
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OPTA 2023 Budget SubmissionpdfBudget Submission
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Session #6 – Beyond the Warranty – Working Together Toward Successful ZEB AdoptionpdfOTE 2023Day 3
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Session #5 – Rural Transit Workshop: Addressing the Needs of the “Part-time Transit Manager”pdfOTE 2023Day 3
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Session #4 – ZEB Facility Transition – Challenges and Trending Practices. Sponsored by: AECOMpdfOTE 2023Day 3
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Session #3 – Specialized Transit Committee: Part A & BpdfOTE 2023Day 3
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Session #2 – Maintenance Committee Meeting Part B – Round Table TopicspdfOTE 2023Day 3
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Session #1 – The Other Electric Bus – Hydrogen DeploymentspdfOTE 2023Day 3
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Session #4 – Maintenance Committee Meeting Part A – eMobility Workforce Development and Training for ElectrificationpdfOTE 2023Day 2
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Session #3 – Large and Small System Round Table – National Safety and Security RecommendationswwwOTE 2023Day 2
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Session #10 – Demystifying Energy-As-A-Service. Sponsored by: PowerON Energy SolutionspdfOTE 2023Day 1
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Session #9 – Case Studies from On-Demand Deployments. Sponsored by: SparelabspdfOTE 2023Day 1
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Session #8 – Innovations in Procurement (Double Meaning Intended). Sponsored by: ARCADIS IBI GrouppdfOTE 2023Day 1
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Session #7 – Transit Funding – Our Provincial PartnerspdfOTE 2023Day 1
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Session #6 – Young and Emerging Leaders – Recruitment and RetentionpdfOTE 2023Day 1
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Session #5 – If I Knew Then What I Know Now: On-Demand Lessons Learned. Sponsored by: Via TransportationpdfOTE 2023Day 1
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Session #4 – Equity in Transit – Measures for Rural, Urban and Capital ProjectspdfOTE 2023Day 1
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Session #3 – What it looks like to have a Customer Experience FocuspdfOTE 2023Day 1
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Session #2 – Technology Implementation at Small/Medium Agencies. Sponsored by: Bytemark, Inc4 MBpdfOTE 2023Day 1
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Session #1 – Service Excellence, Growth and Ridership in our New Reality. Sponsored by: RideCo2 MBpptxOTE 2023Day 1
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Webinar Recording | Metro-Region Agreement Stream of the Canada Public Transit Fund | August 7, 2024wwwCanada Public Transit Fund
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OPTA 2022 Budget Submission378 KBpdfBudget Submission
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University of Waterloo UPass Agreement – May 28, 2020543 KBpdfUPass Agreements
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