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CUTA’s 2024 Policy Forum: Shaping the Future of Public Transit in Canada

This year’s Policy Forum was a resounding success, bringing together North America’s leading transit and urban mobility experts in Ottawa. Held at the Hilton Garden Inn, the Policy Forum provided… View Article

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Federal Lobby Day Recap

On September 26, representatives from the Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA) gathered in Ottawa for a federal lobby day, meeting with Members of Parliament, Senators, and key government staff to… View Article

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Enjoy the Enchanted Booth at the 2024 Annual Fall Conference Reception

Mark your calendars for the welcome reception of our 2024 Annual Fall Conference and Transit Show in Toronto on November 17! Enchanted Booth will be bringing their exciting 360 photo booth to… View Article

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Welcome to Toronto for our Annual Conference and Transit Show, hosted by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)

We’re thrilled to welcome you to the vibrant city of Toronto for our Annual Conference and Transit Show, hosted by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). The conference runs from November… View Article

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Staying on Track: Canadian Rail Travel Innovations from 1975-1984

The late 1970s and early 1980s marked a turning point for Canadian public transit. During this decade, Canada solidified its commitment to passenger rail, and set the stage for the… View Article

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Canadian Transit Takes the World’s Stage: A glimpse into the decade between 1965-1974

The late 1960s and early 1970s were a game-changing time for public transit in Canada. It wasn’t just about laying down tracks; cities like Montreal were making bold moves that… View Article

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CUTA Urges All Parties to Avert Rail Shutdown

OTTAWA – The Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA) is urging all stakeholders to take immediate action to prevent a looming rail shutdown that could have severe consequences for Canada’s transit… View Article

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Navigating the Future of Transit for Small Systems: Interview with Wade Coombs

We met with Wade Coombs, Director of Transit for Strathcona County and Chair of CUTA’s Small Systems Committee, to discuss the unique challenges faced by small and medium-sized transit systems…. View Article

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Riding the Rails into a Transformative Decade in Canadian Urban Transit: 1955-1964

During the mid-20th century, urban transit in Canada went through significant changes due to suburban growth and the rising popularity of cars. This period saw new transit projects in major… View Article

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Sounding the Alarm on Public Transit Operating Shortfalls

OTTAWA – The Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA) is calling on all levels of government to address the critical operating funding shortfalls facing public transit systems. A recent report from… View Article

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