# This Master's Thesis Pinpoints Why Ottawa's Transportation Policy is "Oops, All Cars!"

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**Created:** [June 6, 2026, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.theneworleans.ca/t/this-masters-thesis-pinpoints-why-ottawas-transportation-policy-is-oops-all-cars/177 "2026-06-06T19:06:17Z")
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### Author: ![robattrell](https://forum.theneworleans.ca/user_avatar/forum.theneworleans.ca/robattrell/32/43_2.png) [@robattrell](https://forum.theneworleans.ca/u/robattrell)
#### Post date: [June 6, 2026, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.theneworleans.ca/t/this-masters-thesis-pinpoints-why-ottawas-transportation-policy-is-oops-all-cars/177/1 "2026-06-06T19:06:17Z")

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Originally published at: [https://theneworleans.ca/2026/06/06/this-masters-thesis-pinpoints-why-ottawas-transportation-policy-is-oops-all-cars/](https://theneworleans.ca/2026/06/06/this-masters-thesis-pinpoints-why-ottawas-transportation-policy-is-oops-all-cars/)  
   
Cassie Smith’s Master’s thesis examines non-work trips in Ottawa, emphasizing the need for sustainable urban mobility. Using a feminist lens, she highlights the gap between proposed reforms and their execution very clearly. Her findings urge for decisive action to reshape community transport habits away from car dependency.