LRT
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It seems clear that the SNC Lavalin bid for the LRT II contract did not satisfy the technical qualifications. If they had staff would have said so. So what’s... more
By Clive Doucet
March 26, 2019
What does LRT mean for rural taxpayers?
The vast majority of rural residents will not take public transit to work. The system is just not reliable enough for... more
By David Brown
March 14, 2019
Will there be room for bikes on Ottawa’s new $2.1-billion LRT system?
At last Wednesday’s Transit Commission meeting, staff recommended that bikes be banned... more
By Bike Ottawa
February 26, 2018
City staff last week recommended that no bicycle should be allowed on the new LRT during the peak transit hours. The rush hour has been defined as 6-9 am and 3... more
By Bike Ottawa
February 20, 2018
This week’s developments on the light-rail transit file have left me pondering questions about core roles and responsibilities in our democratic system.
Much... more
February 16, 2018
Recently the Toronto Real Estate Board published a report extolling the virtues of GO Transit expansion in the Greater Toronto Area, citing rising property... more
By AlexCullen
March 18, 2017
Ottawa – City Council today approved moving ahead with the Stage 2 project to bring light rail transit farther and faster to communities in the east, the west... more
By unpubadmin
March 8, 2017
(Ottawa): Unfortunately, Ottawa-area Liberal MPPs are opposed to the National Capital Commission's (NCC) decision to locate the new Civic Hospital campus at... more
December 8, 2016
The City of Ottawa would like to invite residents to attend one of the public consultations below on the Stage 2 Station Connectivity Study.
The purpose of... more
By unpubadmin
July 13, 2016
Ottawa, 29 June, 2016: Today a private sector consortium of twelve companies applied to the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) seeking federal government... more
June 29, 2016
The push to extend the Trillium LRT route directly to our Airport is essential for the future of our city as a sustainable and modern national capital. In... more
By mihaychuk
January 24, 2016
How many ways can we find to discourage people from using mass – hopefully rapid - transit ? Start with taking at least 10 years to complete the “new” LRT... more
December 7, 2015
For Immediate Release
OTTAWA – Wednesday Ottawa – and at transit stations across the country – Liberal candidates are meeting with local commuters to share... more
By unpubadmin
September 17, 2015
Dear Riley,
I understand that now, during budget discussions, there is a concern emerging that public washrooms for the Trillium and Confederation lines may... more
By mihaychuk
February 6, 2015
Yesterday Moose Inc. (Mobility Ottawa-Outaouais: Systems & Enterprises Inc.) asked the federal Canadian Transportation Agency to enforce its 2012 Decision... more
February 4, 2015