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Update: Dynes Road and Prince of Wales Drive water, sewer, and road renewal project
I wanted to share the following update with respect to the Dynes Road and Prince of Wales Drive water, sewer, and road renewal project. Work on this project is on schedule and will continue until the summer of 2019. The streets included as part of this project are: ...
03 November, 2017
Preliminary Consultation on new park at 3071 Riverside Drive
3071 Riverside Drive Future Site of City Park Park Survey Link The City of Ottawa is commencing preliminary consultation on the new park to be built at 3071 Riverside Drive. Development applications from Canoe Bay Developments Inc. have been submitted to develop the property located at 3071 Riverside Drive...
03 November, 2017
New Fare Gates and Ticket Machines
Earlier this week, OC Transpo was pleased to start the customer testing of its new fare gates and ticket machines at Carling Station. The new fare gates and ticket machines are being rolled out to four O-Train stations at Carling, Carleton, Confederation and Greenboro stations...
03 November, 2017
Name the Trains Contest
Mayor Watson has officially launch a special contest that engages children and youth aged 16 and under to celebrate the future of transit in Ottawa. It’s the Name the Trains Contest. This contest provides the next generation of transit users with a unique opportunity to see...
02 November, 2017
Remembrance Day schedule changes
Ottawa - The City of Ottawa reminds residents of the following schedule changes for Remembrance Day, Saturday, November 11. The flags at all City of Ottawa facilities will be lowered to half-mast from sunrise to sunset to honour the memory of all Canadians who have...
26 October, 2017
Customer testing of fare gates and ticket machines to begin at four OC Transpo stations
Ottawa – OC Transpo will soon begin customer testing of fare gates and ticket machines at four stations on the O-Train Trillium Line. Testing will begin on the following dates: Wednesday, November 1 – Carling Station Friday, November 3 – Carleton Station Monday, November 6...
26 October, 2017
McCarthy Road Resurfacing (Plante to Fielding)
The City of Ottawa is undertaking the resurfacing of a section of McCarthy Road from Plante Drive to Fielding Drive. This section of road was deemed to be in very poor condition and will be resurfaced over the next several weeks. The resurfacing project should...
25 October, 2017
Ottawa Cycling Plan – Heron Road Corridor – Public Open House
Although the project limits for this functional design study do not fall within River Ward, many residents may find the design of these new cycling facilities of interest, given their proximity. Project P1-19 is listed in the 2013 Ottawa Cycling Plan as segregated cycling facilities in...
23 October, 2017
Merivale Road (north) Community Design Plan
Imagine Merivale Road (north) Community Design Plan Project Website Thank you to all residents who attended the most recent open house for the Merivale Road (north) Community Design Plan (CDP). The intent of the CDP exercise is to provide a vision for how the northern end of Merivale...
19 October, 2017
City seeking public input on four commemorative naming proposals
Ottawa – The City of Ottawa Commemorative Naming Committee is conducting public consultations on four separate naming proposals to: Name a future park located at the corner intersection of Hazeldean Road and Stittsville Main Street “Kavanagh Green” Name a gymnasium in the Hunt Club Riverside...
13 October, 2017