OSTA Help Desk

OSTA will provide transportation to students in elementary grades (JK to Grade 8) whose caregiver resides within the designated attendance boundary of the...

You can also use our handy online Parent Portal, which allows parents to  access bus stop information for their children.

You may submit a form, provided in the Parent Portal,  should you have a concernd about the existing bus stop location. In urban residential areas, bus ...

Depending on the distance of your child’s bus stop you should have them leave with enough time to be at their bus stop 10 minutes before the bus arrives...

Approval must be obtained before a student may attend an out of boundary school. Transportation to that school would be the responsibility of the parent...

The bus driver is not permitted to drop off a junior or senior kindergarten student unless there is a caregiver at the bus stop to meet them. If there i...

The First Ride program is an education and awareness program. It is designed to promote school bus safety to young children and their parents. It famili...

The Highway Traffic Act has been amended to require that school buses stop at all railway crossings, whether the crossing is protected by gates or railw...

It is parental choice whether to put their child(ren) on the bus on days when transportation has been deemed operational.

Transport Canada sets safety standards for school vehicles at time of manufacture. These standards include high seat backs with energy absorbing padding...