Ottawa East Community Association

The eastern pathway is scheduled to close on November 19. Additional “share the road” signs will be installed along Vanier Parkway during the eastern pathway closure. The western pathway is scheduled to reopen as early as November 28. Please note that these dates are dependent on weather and work progress.

Reminder of the public open house for the Main Street Renewal project:

Thursday, November 20th, 2014
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Normandin Room
Saint Paul University
Laframboise Hall, Second Floor
249 Main Street

At the public open house, the detailed streetscape designs will be shown, along with information about the public art selection, utility works, and preliminary construction period transportation management. All are welcome to attend.

As part of advanced utility work for the upcoming Main Street Renewal project, Bell Canada will commence construction work to replace the existing Bell ducts. Read this briefing report for complete details. The work along Main Street will include the following:

Beginning the week of November 3, 2014, the City of Ottawa will begin construction work on properties located along Elliot Avenue and Rideau River Drive (in addition to Leanne Street, Phoenix Crescent, Payette Drive, and Granada Drive). This activity will include the rehabilitation of several depressed driveway entrances at the roadway edge.

WHO: The City of Ottawa has hired the Contractor, Ottawa D Squared, to complete the work.

WHY: The purpose of the project is to address concerns related to drainage from the roadway flowing onto depressed driveways.

The annual general meeting of the Old Ottawa East Community Association (OOECA) and Community Activities Group (CAG) will take place on November 11, 2014, at 7pm. The meeting will take place at Church of the Ascension, 253 Echo Drive. Please see the following materials related to the meeting: