Ottawa – Mayor Jim Watson, Council members, and representatives from Ottawa’s business, tourism and academic communities have united together to officially launch the City’s LRT Stage 2 funding request to the federal and provincial governments. The Stage 2 project will further reduce commute times by...
The following notice of night construction on the Wass siding construction project was received from Via Rail Canada in regards to work along the Fielding/Otterson Corridor in River Ward. If you did not receive this notice directly from Via Rail and are in the affected area,...
Walkley Road Bridge over the Southeast Transitway and Walkley Road Sawmill Creek Culvert Rehabilitation Beginning July 7 2015, the City of Ottawa will begin construction work in your neighbourhood to rehabilitate the Walkley Road bridge over the Southeast Transitway and Walkley Road Sawmill Creek culvert. The construction...
Beginning July 7, the City of Ottawa will start construction work to renew the bridge culvert under Prince of Wales Drive, between Fisher Avenue and Colonnade Road. The bridge culvert is located about 150m south of the intersection of Prince of Wales Drive and Fisher Avenue...
The following notice was received from Via Rail Canada in regards to work along the Fielding/Otterson Corridor in River Ward. If you did not receive this notice directly from Via Rail and are in the affected area, please contact Pamela O'Leary at Pamela_O'Leary@viarail.ca to be...
Ottawa – On Sunday, June 28, new OC Transpo summer schedules begin, along with route improvements and adjustments to routes travelling along a section of the Transitway, which will close between Blair and Hurdman Stations for construction of the O-Train Confederation Line. Light rail construction is...
Ottawa – The City of Ottawa released the Stage 2 Light Rail Transit (LRT) Environmental Assessment and Functional Design Report today, as part of the agenda for the June 29 meeting of the Finance and Economic Development Committee. The report details the functional design of...
Ottawa – Residents of Ottawa are invited to an open house on Tuesday, June 23 at the Jim Durrell Recreation Centre, 1265 Walkley Road, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. to discuss the City’s facility allocation policy in relation to the use of arenas, sports fields...
Ottawa - On Monday, June 22, at 9 a.m., Hog’s Back Road will be closed to all traffic between Colonel By Drive and Prince of Wales Drive to allow for emergency repair work to the bridge along this portion of the road. The closure is...
Ottawa – Today, Royal Galipeau, MP (Ottawa–Orléans), Bob Chiarelli, MPP (Ottawa West–Nepean) and Mayor Jim Watson installed the first official rail track of the O-Train Confederation Line light rail transit project. This milestone sets the stage for the City’s Transitway to be converted to light rail, beginning this...
Beginning mid June 2015 the City will begin rehabilitating sewers in the Plante Drive neighbourhood in the easement north of Plante Drive on National Capital Commission lands. Residents in the affected area will be receiving the attached notices providing further information and contact numbers related to...
Helen Synek receives Mayor’s City Builder Award Ottawa – Mayor Jim Watson and River Ward Councillor Riley Brockington presented the Mayor’s City Builder Award today to Helen Synek, recognizing her 30 years of volunteer work at the Caldwell Family Centre in Carlington. In 1954, Helen left school...