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Ottawa-Gatineau school bus cancellations

Is your child's school bus running today? Check your school board to learn if snow, sleet or other bad weather has led to transportation cancellations in your area.

Check our live blog and the links below to see which bus routes have been cancelled

(The Associated Press)

Live blog

The following live blog compiles tweets from the Ottawa Student Transportation Authority (OSTA), Student Transportation of Eastern Ontario (STEO)andWestern Quebec School Board.


Is your child's school bus running today? Click on the links that match your school board to learn if snow, sleet or other bad weather has led to transportation cancellations in your area.

Ottawa English schools

Student transportation for theOttawa-Carleton District School Board(OCDSB)and theOttawa Catholic School Board(OCSB) are served by theOttawa Student Transportation Authority (OSTA).

Website: TheOSTA websiteallows parents to check their child's school bus each day.Check onlinestarting at6:15 a.m., when the daily information is loaded. You can also find all delays and cancellations here.

Twitter: OSTA'sTwitter account,@OttSchoolBus, has been active since December 2015. Check the links directly above for the latest information.

Eastern Ontario French schools

Student transportation for theConseil des coles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario(CEPEO) is served by two providers: Consortium de transport scolaire d'Ottawa (CTSO)and Consortium de transport scolaire de l'Est.

Website: TheCTSO websitelists its cancellations every day, and you can subscribe to the listing on the page. TheConsortium de transport scolaire de l'Est websitelists its cancellations each day as well.

Facebook:Follow theCEPEO Facebook groupfor the latest notifications.

Student transportation for theConseil des coles catholiques de langue franaise du Centre-Est(CECCE) is served by Consortium de transport scolaire d'Ottawa (CTSO).

Website: TheCTSO websitelists its cancellations every day, and you can subscribe to the listing on the page.

Eastern Ontario English schools

Student transportation for theUpper Canada District School Board(UCDSB) and theCatholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario(CDSBEO) are served by Student Transportation of Eastern Ontario (STEO).

Widget: Have a look at the following STEO widget. If thereare any delays orcancellations,it'll turn red and ask you to click on it for more information.

Website: TheSTEO websitealso lists its cancellations every day. Check onlinestarting at6:15 a.m., when the daily information is loaded.

Twitter: Follow STEO'sTwitter account,@STEO_news.

Ottawa Valley:The Renfrew County Joint Transportation Consortium serves both public and Catholic schools. It updates the bus status daily as early as 5:30 a.m. and updates every six minutes.

Western Quebec English schools

TheWestern Quebec School Boardhandles student transportation itself.

Twitter: Follow the board's Twitter account for cancellations, @WQSB_Inclement.

OutaouaisFrench schools

Student transportation at Commission scolaire des Draveursis served by four providers: Autobus Campeau, J E Bigras Transport, Autobus des Collines and Transport Perron. Of the four, only one has a website.

Website: TheAutobus Campeau websitelists its delays and cancellations. The school board website also updates its main news page with delays and cancellations.

Commission scolaire des Portages de l'Outaouais