Jesse Winter, Centretown News
Cyclists and cars cross the bridge at Chaudiere Crossing. The Zibi development project for the area includes a plan for driverless buses on the bridge in the future. Ottawa’s streets may soon see a new kind of vehicle, courtesy of Windmill Developments. Jonathan Westeinde, the company’s CEO, says they’re evaluating driverless, electric shuttle buses for use at the Zibi redevelopment on Albert and Chaudière Islands. The buses would run in pedestrian areas on the islands and connect to mainland transit across the bridges.
Month: October 2015
Officials puzzled by public perception of city streets
Ottawa is often regarded as one of the safest cities in the country, but residents believe their city’s streets – particularly those within the downtown core – are becoming more mean than clean, a new survey reveals.
Work begins on Trillium pathway
The City of Ottawa has begun construction on the long-awaited Trillium multi-use pathway connecting the Ottawa River bike paths, through Little Italy, to Dow’s Lake and beyond.
Canada’s first gay charity enters new era with new look
Canada’s first gay charitable organization is entering a new era.