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Hina Brinkworth

Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA)

Public transit underpins the framework for livable, efficient and healthy communities. CUTA’s success is measured by the success of our members, the value they ...

Public Transit Supporting You

We're happy to see @ONgov recognize the importance of the Gas Tax program for growing the economy, reducing carbon emissions and fostering social ...

Press Release | New Vision for Transit

Ford government outlines new vision for delivering transit infrastructure Government cancelling increase to Gas Tax Fund, commits to program review  April 11, 2019 (Toronto, ON) ...

$3 Billion in new funding

Provincial Budget Includes $3 Billion in new funding for bilateral agreement OPTA and CUTA attended the 2018 Provincial Budget lock-up and are able to provide ...

TeamOPTA 2026

The Road Safety Summit, Policy Forum, and Committee Meetings, in one event bringing together over 200 of Ontario’s transit industry experts.

OPTA’s Business Members are invited to collaborate with OPTA to provide impactful, timely topics for Ontario transit leaders and their teams.

As the Largest Bus Show in Canada, this conference and trade show is a unique opportunity for Ontario’s public transit and bus industry to collaborate.

A joint venture of the OPTA, OMCA and SBO, this one-of-a-kind program teaches fleet driver instructors how to properly train new and seasoned drivers.

About OPTA

ONTARIO PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION

OPTA is the collective voice of the transit industry in Ontario. Our member-driven trade association represents public transit systems, health and social service agency transportation providers, suppliers to the industry, consultants and government representatives.

Our objective is to raise awareness of the importance of public transit to Ontarians and their communities, to social inclusion and environmental sustainability, and to the provincial economy.

To strengthen and improve public transit through advocacy and information sharing.
Excellence in the provision of sustainable public transit services for Ontarians.

OPTA’s objective is to raise awareness of the importance of public transit to Ontarians and their communities, to social inclusion and environmental sustainability, and to the provincial economy.

  • Influence provincial government to make decisions in support of public transit
  • Share information and provide opportunities to network
  • Deliver programs focused on the educational and technical needs of the industry
  • Assist members to influence local governments to develop transit-supportive public policy

Our members represent public transit systems, health and social service agency transportation providers, suppliers to the industry, consultants and government representatives.

Meet the Board

Send us a message if you have membership queries, media inquires or general questions.

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