by Glen Gower | Mar 2, 2020 | Notebook
Earlier today, City staff released the LRT Stage 2 Trillium Line procurement documents. A summary and full documentation is available here. I supported the motion at City Council in February to release these documents, which include technical compliance scores,...
by Glen Gower | Feb 27, 2020 | Notebook
(The City of Ottawa’s heritage staff at the Ottawa Heritage Awards in February, 2019. Le personnel responsable du patrimoine à la Ville d’Ottawa aux Prix du patrimoine d’Ottawa, en février 2019 Photo credit: Chris Bricker / City of Ottawa.) La version française...
by Glen Gower | Feb 22, 2020 | Notebook
La version française suit This is a little bit of “inside baseball” from City Hall but I had a couple of questions from residents about this on Friday so I thought I’d share a few quick thoughts. I’ve been nominated to fill two committee...
by Glen Gower | Feb 12, 2020 | Notebook
La version française suit We just wrapped up today’s City Council meeting, and I want to quickly highlight two important motions that we passed linked to transit. First, we approved a month-by-month extension of the fare freeze beyond the end of March if LRT...
by Glen Gower | Feb 1, 2020 | Notebook
(Photo credit: City of Ottawa) La version française suit On Friday I took part in the groundbreaking for the Campeau Drive extension along with Mayor Jim Watson and Councillors Jenna Sudds and Jeff Leiper. The road will extend Campeau Drive all the way from Terry Fox...
by Glen Gower | Jan 31, 2020 | Notebook
La version française suit I have a report going to Transportation Committee this week, recommending a speed limit reduction on Maple Grove Road (between Alon and Huntmar) from 50km/h to 40km/h. Road safety is the number one thing that we hear about from residents. I...