Archive 1997-2016
As buses, bicycles and cars jostle for space during rush hour in Centretown, the National Capital Commission has developed a plan that could ease the commute for some residents by better integrating the transit systems of Ottawa and Gatineau.
Para Transpo users are facing a barrage of issues, from a lack of advance booking to phone queues.
Centretown residents and businesses are preparing for changes in the way the city manages so-called “urban lanes” – back alleys and other small streets with ambiguous ownership and maintenance issues.
Kayla Redstone, Centretown NewsPedestrians walk through an urban lane behind Bank Street, connecting James and Gilmour streets.
As the last snow banks melt away, some of Ottawa’s youngest runners will be lacing up their Nikes and taking to the city’s sidewalks and trails for the first time.