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Sunday, May 10, 2026

Are you on the wrong Communauto plan? This free tool helps you find out!

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After a lot of number crunching in January, I learned that I could have saved $546.01 on my Communauto bills in 2025 if I had been on a diff...
Sunday, May 3, 2026

When car parking becomes bike parking

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A couple weeks ago, I was asked on Mastodon (the only social media where I'm active any more) for photos of car parking spaces converte...
Saturday, January 4, 2025

Wellington Street Part 12: 50 Years of Rapid Transit in Ottawa

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Part 12: 50 Years of Rapid Transit in Ottawa     [Show/Hide Contents] NCC Boost and Interprovincial Bus Loop Regional studies lead to fir...
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Friday, May 5, 2023

Wellington Street Part 11: The Portage Bridge

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Part 11: Portage Bridge     [Show/Hide Contents] Options for crossing the Ottawa River Splitting Wellington again Finishing touches Bri...
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Thursday, April 27, 2023

The skinny on sidewalk design in Ottawa

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Thanks to the Ottawa Lookout , I learned that today at the City's Transportation Committee meeting , Councillor Shawn Menard has a motio...
Thursday, December 29, 2022

Wellington Street Part 10: Nepean Bay and the Ottawa River Parkway

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Part 10: Nepean Bay and the Ottawa River Parkway     [Show/Hide Contents] Nepean Bay Infill Ottawa River Parkway Closing Britannia Terra...
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Friday, March 18, 2022

What to expect when you go Next Door in Ottawa

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We interrupt the blog series about the history of Wellington Street to bring you this informational item. In late January or early Februa...
Monday, January 24, 2022

Wellington Street Part 9: The NCC's distractions (early-mid 1960s)

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Part 9: The NCC's distractions (early-mid 1960s)     [Show/Hide Contents] Sparks disconnection and the Garden of the Provinces LeBret...