Ottawa Road Closures

• Weekend Bikedays: NCC opens more Ottawa parkways to cyclists, pedestrians

  Colonel By Drive is joining a crop of Ottawa parkways reserved for active transportation this summer as the NCC expands its popular pilot project.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 30, 2021
  
• Farm fire, heavy fog mix blamed for series of morning collisions in southwest Ottawa

  Ottawa police and fire services said Thursday morning that a controlled farm fire and heavy fog in the area of Moodie Drive helped contribute to several collisions.

  Traffic

  Feb 18, 2021
  
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• NCC extending Ottawa parkway closures for cyclists, pedestrians until Labour Day

  Pedestrians and cyclists will have some extra space to roam for the next few months as the NCC has extended its parkway closures until Labour Day.

  Traffic

  Jun 23, 2020
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• Queen Elizabeth Driveway closures to continue 2 more weeks, NCC says

  The NCC's pilot project to open up a portion of the Queen Elizabeth Driveway to cyclists and pedestrians will continue another two weeks.

  Health

  Apr 27, 2020
• Ottawa police investigating after pedestrian struck and killed by bus in Elmvale

  Ottawa paramedics say despite life-saving efforts by bystanders and Ottawa firefighters, the man succumbed to his injuries on scene

  Traffic

  Sep 24, 2019
• Windstorm causes whiteout conditions, several roads closed during morning commute

  According to Environment Canada, wind speeds reached 79 km/h at the Ottawa airport.

  Traffic

  Feb 25, 2019
• Second body this month discovered in burning car

  Officers were dispatched to a call about a car on fire in the city's east end at around 1 p.m.

  Traffic

  May 17, 2018
• City to see traffic delays as several new projects begin this weekend

  The City of Ottawa announced a series of road closures and reductions that are set to begin this weekend.

  Traffic

  Apr 26, 2018