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The Truth About Student Transportation Funding
Ontario’s student transportation funding formula changed in 2023, but provincial funding, local operator contracts and the actual cost of providing school-bus service are not the […]
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School Bus Ontario Discusses Student Transportation on TVO’s The Rundown
School Bus Ontario Executive Director Nancy Daigneault joined host Jeyan Jeganathan and Eastern Ontario resident Kaylie Fanning on TVO’s The Rundown to discuss how changes […]
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Good News for Grey Bruce Residents – A Tentative Deal Has Been Reached, and School Buses Will Run Normally When School Starts:
Grey-Bruce School Bus Deal Reached; Service to Run Normally in September
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Let’s Remember Adam
A Call to STOP for the School Bus By Pierre Ranger, Chair of the Let’s Remember Adam Campaign and Adam’s Older Brother My name is […]
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Safety & Driver Responsibilities
Driver Responsibilities Ontario School bus drivers are held to the highest standards of safety, supervision, and preparedness considering the critical role they play in our […]
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Update on R&R Bonus
Retention and Recruitment Bonus Fall 2024 The eligibility criteria for the R & R have changed from the former Driver Retention Program (DRP) and each […]
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Ontario Minimum Wage Increases
On Oct. 1, 2023 Ontario’s minimum wage, the lowest wage employers are permitted to pay their workers per hour, rose from $15.50 to $16.55, a 6.8 […]
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How to find Information on Bus Routes
Parents & Caregivers Please note that School Bus Ontario (SBO) does NOT have information on individual school bus routes. To find information about your child’s […]
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Back-to-School: Bus Safety First
Fall 2023 Top tips for school bus safety: STOP for the school bus! Every day in every region of Ontario, there are reports of motorists […]
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School Bus Companies: “Routes” in the Community
School Bus Companies with Deep Roots in Communities Orville Hammond, standing beside taxi, 1947 Many of School Bus Ontario’s (SBO) companies have been operating in […]