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Precinct expansion report expected this fall, but feds, city already in talks

Tied up in PROC’s review has been consideration of making Wellington Street pedestrian-only, plans for the future Ottawa-Gatineau transit loop, and plans for the precinct’s ongoing, multi-billion dollar renovation.

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT
June 15, 2022

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Re-establishing the RCMP on Parliament Hill: a necessity for security and efficiency

OpinionBY BRIAN SAUVé

Ottawa’s interim police chief spars with OPP lawyer at emergency commission over intelligence reports

NewsBY KEVIN PHILIPUPILLAI

Re-establishing the RCMP on Parliament Hill: a necessity for security and efficiency

OpinionBY BRIAN SAUVé

A dedicated RCMP detachment would protect the Parliamentary Precinct, ensure public safety, and reinforce the symbolic and physical heart of Canada.

Re-establishing the RCMP on Parliament Hill: a necessity for security and efficiency

OpinionBY BRIAN SAUVé

A dedicated RCMP detachment would protect the Parliamentary Precinct, ensure public safety, and reinforce the symbolic and physical heart of Canada.

We need a better plan for Wellington Street

OpinionBY PSG SENATOR ANDREW CARDOZO

We need a better plan for Wellington Street

OpinionBY PSG SENATOR ANDREW CARDOZO

Wellington Street reopening date still up in the air

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Planning to reopen the street and install temporary bike lanes ‘is nearing completion and staff are now in the process of developing an implementation plan,’ says the city’s traffic services director.

Wellington Street reopening date still up in the air

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Planning to reopen the street and install temporary bike lanes ‘is nearing completion and staff are now in the process of developing an implementation plan,’ says the city’s traffic services director.

We need to protect the National War Memorial

OpinionBY TOM MACGREGOR

It would be much more practical to give the jurisdiction for Wellington Street from Bank Street to Sussex Drive to the PPS and extend it to Confederation Square.

We need to protect the National War Memorial

OpinionBY TOM MACGREGOR

It would be much more practical to give the jurisdiction for Wellington Street from Bank Street to Sussex Drive to the PPS and extend it to Confederation Square.