{"id":4299,"date":"2025-02-03T10:03:53","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T15:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/climatecommons\/?p=4299"},"modified":"2025-02-03T10:03:53","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T15:03:53","slug":"free-transit-ottawa-rideau-vanier-public-transit-forum-feb-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/climatecommons\/2025\/free-transit-ottawa-rideau-vanier-public-transit-forum-feb-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Transit Ottawa: Rideau-Vanier Public Transit Forum (Feb 22)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4300 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/climatecommons\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbnail_EN-poster.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/climatecommons\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbnail_EN-poster.png 480w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/climatecommons\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbnail_EN-poster-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/climatecommons\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbnail_EN-poster-400x500.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/climatecommons\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbnail_EN-poster-160x200.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/climatecommons\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbnail_EN-poster-360x450.png 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/climatecommons\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbnail_EN-poster-200x250.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/>The Bank Street 6\/7 forum that Free Transit Ottawa organized this past September was very successful.\u00a0 In addition to attracting over 50 people, it resulted in the creation of the Bank Street Transit Action Group to build broad support for the demands for improvements that the forum attendees wanted to see implemented.\u00a0 Reports on the forum and its results led a number of groups we were working with in the Rideau-Vanier area to ask us to help organize a similar forum focused on the bus routes in that area.\u00a0 We have done this, and the forum is scheduled for Saturday February 22. \u00a0As was the case with the first forum, the aim will be to create another transit action group that will seek to build popular support for the transit improvements they seek.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>Please help us publicize the forum.\u00a0 If you know people living in the Rideau \u2013 Vanier area, or have contact with any local groups, let them know about the forum.\u00a0 And, if you live in that area, consider attending yourself.<\/div>\n<div>\n\n<div class=\"u-center-text\">\n\t<p>\n\t\t<a class=\"button__red button__red--solid\" href=\"https:\/\/freetransitottawa.ca\/\" target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">More Info<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bank Street 6\/7 forum that Free Transit Ottawa organized this past September was very successful.\u00a0 In addition to attracting over 50 people, it resulted in the creation of the Bank Street Transit Action Group to build broad support for the demands for improvements that the forum attendees wanted to see implemented.\u00a0 Reports on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[26,143,149],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - 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