Keep up to date with public transport and transport advocacy news from Ontario, across Canada, and around the world with Transport Action Canada’s email newsletter.
Transport Action Ontario is a regional division of Canada’s leading citizen transportation advocacy group, Transport Action Canada. We represent the interests of passengers and users of public transport services in Canada. Here are some of the main issues that our advocacy work revolves around:
- the development of rail passenger services in Canada;
- the future of inter-city bus services and their connectivity to rail and air services;
- urban and commuter transit systems;
- the implications to consumers of the deregulated airline industry in Canada;
- the impact on the public interest of demands for new highway spending
Stay in The Loop!
We're here to advocate for what's best for YOU-- and we'd love to keep you on the loop as to what's going on, any current events that might arise that could affect your every day life. Click the button below to get started.
“Transit over Traffic” Report Receives Broad Media Interest
Our report "Transit over Traffic: Hard Truths for Addressing Gridlock in the GTHA", published December, 2025, continues to receive broad[...]
Submission to Ontario 2026 Budget Consultations
Transport Action Ontario (TAO) has provided input into Ontario's 2026 Budget as part of its consultation process. We limited our[...]
Ontario Short Line Railway Investment Tax Credit
We are pleased to report that the Ontario Short Line Railway Investment Tax Credit has been implemented. Transport Action Ontario[...]
Comments on Environmental Impact Assessment Report for Highway 413
The Ministry of Transportation has released a draft report entitled "Highway 413 Preliminary Design and Assessment of Environmental Impacts" for[...]
New Report: Transit over Traffic – Hard Truths for Addressing Gridlock in the GTHA
Transport Action Ontario and Environmental Defence Canada have jointly published a major report on addressing gridlock in the Greater Toronto[...]
Adding a “Steel Road” to the Gravel Road Corridor for the Ring of Fire
Transport Action Ontario has sent a letter to the three First Nations that are leading the environmental assessments (EAs) on[...]