by Glen Gower | Oct 20, 2021 | Information, Notebook
La version française suit This morning at Transit Commission, councillors received an update on the recent derailments, R1 replacement bus service, and the steps required to resume train service safely and reliably. Staff update on Confederation Line 1 & R1...
by Glen Gower | Oct 13, 2021 | Notebook
Today at City Council, colleagues supported my motion to ask the Auditor General (AG) to open an investigation into the ongoing issues plaguing the LRT. (You can read a copy of the motion here.) The Auditor General, Nathalie Gougeon, is ideal for this task: She is an...
by Glen Gower | Sep 20, 2021 | Notebook
La version française suit My Monday included two back-to-back five-hour committee meetings, one with the Board of Health and one with the Transit Commission. A few notes on transit after a very long day: The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) is continuing to assess...
by Glen Gower | Jul 22, 2021 | Notebook
La version française suit On Wednesday, City Council appointed me and Councillor Scott Moffatt as co-chairs of the Planning Committee. We’ll jointly lead the committee until the end of this term of Council in Fall 2022. (Councillor Shawn Menard from Capital Ward will...
by Glen Gower | Jun 16, 2021 | Notebook
La version française suit Today at Transit Commission, I supported a plan that will see OC Transpo transition to a zero-emission bus fleet over the next 15 years. This is great news and a major step forward to meeting our emission reduction targets to tackle climate...
by Glen Gower | Jun 8, 2021 | Notebook
La version française suit Here’s the feedback that our team sent to City transportation planners to summarize community feedback about missing links for pedestrians and cyclists in Stittsville. Thank you to every resident who sent comments and ideas. Your...