In October, 2015 Glebe Community and the Old Ottawa South Community Associations conducted a residents survey to gauge the impact of the Lansdowne redevelopment, particularly from a traffic and transportation perspective, now that the new Lansdowne has been fully operational for several months. Over 1000 households responded to the survey, including respondents from 87% of [...]
In October, 2015 the City of Ottawa undertook traffic and parking monitoring on Bank Street and adjoining streets as part of its commitment to an “effective and sustained monitoring program” made when City Council approved the Lansdowne redevelopment project in 2012. The day-to-day (i.e. when no major event is taking place at Lansdowne such as a [...]
The bell cable serving the businesses directly east of the site will be relocated on June 26 at 2pm. Bell/Expertech will access the line on the pole in the delivery lane behind these businesses and we have been promised the work will proceed with no interruption to the phone service The catch basin installation on [...]
Thanks to the nearly 100 residents from the Glebe and neighbouring communities who turned out for this information night on May 7th hosted by the Glebe Community Association. The display boards provided by the various presenters are available from these links: Glebe Community Association: Poster for May Meeting , Update on GCA Lansdowne recommendations OC Transpo: [...]
It's football season and the RedBlacks home opener at Lansdowne is on July 4th 6pm. Other games dates and times can be found at the tdplace.ca website. Here are the highlights from the Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group's transportation plans for this year's football games at Lansdowne, where most games are expected to be sold [...]
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After four months of extensive community consultations, the GCA Board approved on March 26, 2013 a report produced by its Traffic Committee containing recommendations for the City of Ottawa and the National Capital Commission on changes that should be made to the Glebe Traffic Plan in order to mitigate the anticipated day-to-day traffic impact of the [...]
The Bronson safety recommendations are now online and can be viewed at http://www.capitalward.ca/PDFs/Bronson.pdf The plans are also on display at the Glebe and Old Ottawa South Community Centres until next Friday. Comments or suggestions can be directed to Shawn.McGuire@ottawa.ca before the report is finalized and sent to Transportation Committee in April 2013.
The Province has begun detailed design work on two changes that will impact the Glebe and which were part of the Environmental Assessment that they undertook on their Queensway Widening project in 2004-06. Detail design work has begun for changes to the Bronson off-ramp which will result in the removal of the old school board [...]