Chaudière Crossing staged reopening to support green energy initiatives

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Gatineau– Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists and residents that the Chaudière Crossing will reopen in 2 stages: Wednesday, September 13, at 9 pm: 1 lane will open for southbound traffic only Friday, September 29, at 5 pm: the crossing will open fully  The Chaudière Crossing was scheduled to reopen fully on September 1. While the …

Vandalism of Canadian National Vimy Memorial condemned

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Ottawa-Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, issued the following statement: “I was appalled to hear of the vandalism that took place at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial. “As all Canadians know, this is a sacred place commemorating the sacrifice of the 60,000 Canadians who gave their lives in order to protect the freedoms …

Boardwalk reduction on Alexandra Bridge

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Gatineau – Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise users that there will be a boardwalk reduction on the Alexandra Bridge to accommodate an inspection during the following period:  Sunday, August 20, from 7am to 8am. The boardwalk will remain accessible to pedestrians and cyclists. PSPC encourages users to exercise caution when travelling on the bridge and thanks them …

Lane closures on Macdonald-Cartier Bridge

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Gatineau– Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to inform users that there will be lane closures on the Macdonald-Cartier Bridge to accommodate construction work during the following period: Monday, August 14, to Friday, August 18, from 9:30am to 3pm During this period, at least 1 lane will remain open at all times to motorists in each direction. The sidewalks …

Providing assistance to Nova Scotia against extreme flooding

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Ottawa – Extreme flooding in Nova Scotia has resulted in evacuations, damaged properties and critical infrastructure, and most tragically, loss of life. On Sunday, July 23rd, Bill Blair, President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness, approved a Request for Federal Assistance from the Province of Nova Scotia to assist with their response to this …

Alternating lane closures on Burlington Canal Lift Bridge

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Hamilton— Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise users of alternating lane closures on the Burlington Canal Lift Bridge for major rehabilitation work during the following period: Monday, June 26, 2023, to Monday, January 15, 2024 During this period, 3 lanes will be closed and 1 lane will remain open for alternating traffic, with signalers or traffic lights. Motorists …

Boardwalk reduction on Alexandra Bridge

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Gatineau – Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise users that there will be a boardwalk reduction on the Alexandra Bridge to accommodate an inspection during the following period: Sunday, June 18, from 7 to 8 am The boardwalk will remain accessible to pedestrians and cyclists. PSPC encourages users to exercise caution when travelling on the bridge and thanks …

Alexandra Bridge closed to motorists

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Gatineau – Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise users that Alexandra Bridge will be closed to motorists to accommodate maintenance work during the following periods: Saturday, June 10, and Sunday, June 11, from 7 am to 5 pm Saturday, June 17, and Sunday, June 18, from 7 am to 5 pm Sunday, June 25, from 7 am …

Supporting Canadians Through 2023 Wildfire Season

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Ottawa – The Government of Canada is committed to supporting Canadians as all orders of government work together during the 2023 wildfire season. Across Canada, several provinces and territories are experiencing a severe wildfire season, and the effects are already widespread. The Government Operations Centre is working to coordinate the federal response to the wildfire situation across the country. Officials …

Bridge at St. Andrews Lock & Dam closed to motorists

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Lockport – Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists that the bridge at the St Andrews Lock and Dam will be closed to vehicular traffic for deck replacement work during the following period: Tuesday, June 6, from 7 am to 6 pm During this period, all lanes will be closed to vehicular traffic in both directions. Motorists …