Transfer window for OC Transpo - moving a motion to address double charging

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Some Barrhaven commutes are now so long OC Transpo charges passengers twice | CBC

Refunds take time to process, leaving riders out of pocket for 2nd fare after transfers expire

Arthur White-Crummey · CBC News · Jul 16, 2025

François Lavigne's afternoon commute can take so long that sometimes a single transit fare isn't enough.

Barrhaven West Coun. David Hill agrees it's unfair. He's introducing a motion to council's transit committee asking OC Transpo staff to review the 90-minute transfer window, which currently applies to trips taken between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., and present options to increase it.

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