Ward Investments in 2022

Infrastructure

• $1 million to design the Bank Street Canal bridge over the Rideau Canal
• $19 million for integrated road, sewer and water work on Bank Street between Riverside Drive and Ledbury Avenue
• $1.3 million for integrated road, sewer and water work on Ella Street between Gordon and Craig streets, and on Ralph Street between Fifth and Holmwood avenues
• $30 million for integrated road, sewer and water work on Main Street, Greenfield Avenue, Echo Drive and Concord Street
• $2.3 million to build integrated road, sewer and water work on Riverside Drive between Industrial Avenue and the Transitway
• $1 million to design integrated road, sewer and water work on Bronson Avenue from Arlington Avenue to the Rideau Canal
• $500,000 to rehabilitate the Confederation Heights Bridge north of Walkley Road
• $20,000 to replace streetlight poles on Dow's Lake Road and Kippewa Drive
• $1.1 million to renew roads, including:
  • $380,000 on Frobisher Lane
  • $320,000 on Lees Avenue from Chestnut Street to west of the transitway overpass
  • $380,000 on Lycée Place

Transportation

• $50,000 for temporary traffic calming measures
• $171,000 to design and build sidewalks on Cecil Avenue

Transit

• $165,000 to resurface Carling Avenue bus lanes between Preston Street and Bronson Avenue

Parks and Facilities

• $390,000 in buildings and parks renewal, including $110,000 to repave the parking lot and laneway at the Dr. Ernest Couture Child Care Centre
• $1.2 million to build the Greystone Village forecourt
• $520,000 to build the Greystone Village Grand Allée
• $8,000 for a play structure at Hopewell Public School
• $1.8 million to replace the fieldhouse at Heron Park
  
  

Ward Projects Underway

Infrastructure

• $2.8 million to rehabilitate the Bank Street Canal Bridge
• $3.2 million to design integrated road, sewer and water work on Bank Street
• $5 million for integrated road, sewer and water work on Greenfield Avenue, Main Street and Hawthorne Avenue
• $8.5 million for integrated road, sewer and water work on Fairbairn Street, Bellwood Avenue, Willard Street and Belmont Avenue
• $1 million to design integrated road, sewer and water work on Grove and Grosvenor avenues
  
  

Transportation

• Install a pedestrian crossover on Fourth Avenue between Lyon and Percy streets
• Install a red-light camera on Bank Street at Riverside Drive North
• Improve cycling safety on Smyth Road at the Ottawa Hospital Riverside Campus
• Add traffic calming measures near Mutchmor Public School and Corpus Christi Elementary School on Fourth Avenue
• Conduct detailed design for cycling facilities on the Bank Street Canal Bridge
• Build a pedestrian and cycling bridge across the Rideau River at Carleton University as part of Stage 2 LRT
  
  

Transit

• Continue building Stage 2 LRT, extending service east by 12 kilometres and five stations, west by 15 kilometres and 11 stations, and south by 12 kilometres and eight stations with a link to the Ottawa International Airport
• $1.7 million to rehabilitate the Walkley Road O-Train Bridge
  
  

Environment

• $280,000 to improve drainage at Cobalt and Clemow avenues
  
  

Parks and Facilities

• $290,000 to replace the junior play structure at Springhurst Park
• $360,000 to replace the splash pad at Kaladar Park
• $99,000 to build Firehall Park
• $8,000 for a new play structure at Hopewell Public School
• $140,000 for lighting at Central Park East Glebe
• $5,000 for bike racks at Brewer Park
  
  

Housing

• $8 million for John Howard Society to build a 40-unit supportive housing development at 289 Carling Avenue
• $9,000 through the Ontario Renovates program to repair and modify homes to support independent living for low-income seniors and people with disabilities
  
  

Recently Completed Ward Projects

Infrastructure

• $1.9 million to repair the entrance and drainage at Lycée Claudel Station
• $340,000 to renew two South East Transitway culverts near Heron Road
• $1.8 million to resurface Bronson Avenue between Brewer Way and Riverside Bridge
  
  

Transportation

• Improve cycle track facilities on Heron Road
  
  

Transit

• $2.7 million to rehabilitate the Riverside Drive O-Train Bridge
  
  

Parks and Facilities

• $272,000 for improvement at Springhurst Park