Brian Coburn Boulevard Extension and Cumberland Transitway Presentation and Update

City staff provided an update on the Brian Coburn Boulevard Extension and Cumberland Transitway at a recent public open house. As part of the presentation, staff noted the significant benefits of Option 7 in comparison to the other options. The Option 7 extension to Renaud would be built on disused, already clear-cut, agricultural lands next…

Winter Maintenance by The Numbers

Did you know the City of Ottawa has more than 510 highly trained winter operators and over 595 pieces of snow clearing equipment to address any conditions Mother Nature throws at us?  Throughout the day and night, City staff constantly monitor road conditions and takes the necessary steps to keep residents safe as they make…

Update on LRT Stage 2

Stage 2 preparatory work continues along the East Extension corridor, at Ottawa Road 174. Kiewit-Eurovia-Vinci has completed significant geotechnical investigations via borehole drilling. They continue to remove some trees and vegetation (only what is required for construction) on both the north and south sides of Highway 174. They have begun the slight relocation of highway…