Message from the Councillor (December 5, 2025)
Hi neighbour, Hope you all had a good week and managed to stay warm despite these polar temperatures! While 2025 is winding down, it’s still a very busy time at…

For more information refer to the City of Ottawa LRT Stage 2 project site.
Hi neighbour, Hope you all had a good week and managed to stay warm despite these polar temperatures! While 2025 is winding down, it’s still a very busy time at…
The City of Ottawa’s Stage 2 Light Rail Project has shared the following information about upcoming work at Woodroffe Avenue and Richmond Road. In order to allow the ongoing replacement…
Please continue to visit and support the great businesses in our community. I share the communities’ concerns for these small businesses. The challenges have forced one to close their doors…
Spring Open House – Thanks to all who came out! This past Wednesday evening we had our Spring Bay Ward Open House session with a presentation from Stage 2 LRT…
Thank you to everyone who attended the Bay Ward Open House this past Wednesday evening! I truly appreciate you taking the time to engage with City staff from various departments and…
As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, the Kichi Zìbì Mìkan will be closed in both directions overnight from Carling Avenue to Island Park Drive.…
As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, a full closure of Richmond Road at McEwen Avenue will be required. Detours will be in effect. Local…
As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project and the Revitalizing Richmond Road projects, changes are being made to pedestrian crossings at New Orchard Avenue North…
As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project and Revitalizing Richmond Roadprojects, changes are being made to Richmond Road and Byron Avenue between Ancaster Avenueand New…
As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, Kichi Zìbì Mìkan westbound will be closed overnight from Island Park Drive to Carling Avenue. What: Kichi Zìbì…
As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, motorists travelling on Moodie Driveshould anticipate impacts to westbound Highway 417 access as crews perform work on thewestbound…
As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, motorists travelling on Moodie Driveshould anticipate impacts to westbound Highway 417 access as crews perform work on thewestbound…
As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, a full closure of Richmond Road at McEwen Avenue will be required. Detours will be in effect. Local…
As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, the Kichi Zìbì Mìkan will be closed in both directions overnight from Carling Avenue to Island Park Drive.…
As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, motorists travelling westbound on Highway 417 between Holly Acres Road and Moodie Drive should anticipate impacts to traffic…
Exciting news to share! Stage 2 LRT has sent us a second Landscaping Plan. You’ll find part of the western extension, including tree plantings, and the future NCC approved pathways…
This week my office hosted the Stage 2 LRT 2024 Spring Update. Stage 2 Staff presented an update of the work we can expect to see over the next…
Next week KEV will be paving a new section of MUP in the Connaught Park area near Connaught Avenue and Henley Street. The green line in the diagram below shows…
Pinecrest exit to reopen December 22 I wanted to take this opportunity to provide a Stage 2 LRT project update with a few major milestones that have been reached as…
In the west, work at the Moodie Light Maintenance and Storage Facility, Pinecrest Station, Queensview Station, Iris Road/Pinecrest Creek, Algonquin Station, Lincoln Fields Station, and Byron Linear Park excavation and…
Location: Byron Ave from Richardson Ave to Compton Ave Duration: Monday, 4 January 2021 to Friday, 26 February 2021 Reason: Kiewit Eurovia Vinci General Partnership will be relocating underground utilities…
For information and updates on the Stage 2 Light Rail Transit Project, visit Ottawa.ca/Stage2
Please find photos of the newly opened temporary bus loop that will allow for the construction of Lincoln Fields Station and Guideway. In the coming weeks the shelters will be…
Exciting changes are on the horizon with the Stage 2 LRT extension! Check out all four future lines and station names that will make up the 41-station O-Train network.
M E M O / N O T E D E S E R V I C E From Director, Rail Construction Program, Transportation Services Department Date: November 13, 2020…
LRT Stage 2 Construction Update October 19 to November 4 Mise à jour sur l’étape du projet de TLR – 19 octobre au 4 novembre Night work is required at…
Stage 2 LRT Project Update October 5 to October 18, 2020 Overall The City of Ottawa’s Rail Construction Program is closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and is in contact with…
On Pinecrest Road dig and intercept existing Hydro Ottawa road crossing and trench and install a concrete encased duct structure south along Pinecrest Rd. and east along Queensview Dr. Install…
There north sidewalk will be closed for some KEV work starting Monday October 26th. The pedestrian movements will be consistent for the duration of the works for approximately 3 to…
The following notice prepared by the Stage 2 team will be mailed to residents who will be most affected by the addition of berms in Connaught Park. In spring 2020,…
Hydro Ottawa has been granted localized temporary closures of Byron Avenue next week as they replace Hydro Poles. Throughout the localized closures Hydro Ottawa will maintain pedestrian and cyclist access…
KEV is planning to install girders over the next 4 days (late afternoons/evenings) in the Lincoln Fields area. Once the girders are installed across the piers, residents will get a…
The planting of trees will occur once landscaping begins. The Contractor (KEV) is not at the stage of beginning landscaping design work. This work will come once infrastructure design work…
The City’s only two mobile speed boards have been deployed to Connaught Ave. The mobile board pictured above is located on the east side of Connaught at Elmhurst catching Northbound…
About the cut and cover work: All access to the construction site should be via Richmond Road and there should be no heavy construction vehicles related to the activities in…
Starting in October 2020, Hydro Ottawa will begin relocating electrical infrastructure to accommodate the LRT Confederation Line West Extension construction along Connaught Avenue. Overall, this project includes: The relocation and…
Please be advised, KEV has informed the City that the utility work on Edgeworth that was previously communicated as beginning in Fall 2020 has been rescheduled to Spring 2021. They…
Shown below is a map to help demonstrate the new alignment and connections with the new pedestrian bridge.
The Parkway tunnel will be built using a cut and cover construction method. To prepare for tunnel construction, traffic on the parkway has been shifted, and underground utilities are being…
Cut and cover tunneling is one of the oldest methods of constructing a tunnel. The basic concept involves digging a trench, constructing the tunnel walls and roof, and then backfilling…
Fencing in the north-east loop at the Pinecrest Interchange has been installed, as per the aerial view pictured above. KEV will review the site/site plan with their environmental team and…
The LRT Stage 2 construction on Richmond Rd between Richardson and Sherbourne is affecting transit services. OC Transpo is unable to ensure riders safety and accessibility for a stretch of…
Back in the spring I met with KEV (Kiewit-Eurovia-VINCI) who are the consortium that has been contracted to build the Stage 2 LRT. They wanted to move forward on plans to build…
Overall The City of Ottawa’s Rail Construction Program is closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and is in contact with the constructors about adhering to guidance provided by Ottawa Public Health…
This notice is to advise that, as part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) there will be construction activity during the night for the investigation of maintenance…
Please note Road Close Authorization for Byron Avenue from Richardson Avenue to Redwood Avenue. The road will be closed from Monday, 28 September 2020 to Wednesday, 23 December 2020. The…
Construction of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project is progressing onto digging a tunnel in Byron Linear Park between two new LRT stations, New Orchard and Cleary.…
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KEV will soon be starting preparatory works in the area of the Holly Acres interchange, required in advance of future construction of the Holly Acres Rail Bridge (to be built…
Overall The City of Ottawa’s Rail Construction Program is closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and is in contact with the constructors about adhering to guidance provided by Ottawa Public Health…
OC Transpo has launched a public consultation for the names of its 24 Stage 2 stations along the west, east and south O-Train extensions, and wants YOUR input! The consultation…
To view a high resolution of the draft berm design: Connaught Berm Draft Design Proposal KEV has indicated they are no longer going to pursue enhanced berming through Connaught Park…
The City of Ottawa has recently reached a land agreement with Abbott Laboratories and the National Capital Commission in the area of Corkstown Road, at the future Moodie LRT Station. This…
O-Train Confederation Line West Extension Vegetation removal and clean-up work are currently underway at the following locations: Rochester Field Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway Geotechnical investigations are ongoing at the…
As a Design-Build the LRT Stage 2 project unfolds differently than all other typical city projects. Design work and construction activities both advance in tandem and many detailed designs (such…
The following questions were submitted by residents of Bay Ward to the Stage 2 Team. Q1: When will the LRT Trenching start and Cover be completed between Cleary and New…
Please be advised that the NCC has provided approval to continue with the removals of trees within Lincoln Fields, primarily the crab-apple orchard north of Lincoln Fields Station. The consortium…
Tree and Vegetation Removal West of Moodie Station to Baseline and Tunney’s Pasture Station FALL 2019 This notice is to advise that, as part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light…
Please be advised that EWC has a noise exemption for geotechnical investigations (borehole drilling) along Richmond Rd between the Sir John A Macdonald Parkway and New Orchard as well as…
East-West Connectors (EWC) have a noise by-law exemption for borehole drilling near Pinecrest Station and Queensview Station. Crews will begin drilling boreholes along the future guideway between Dumaurier Avenue and…