New plan scraps proposal to turn 'People's Park' into four-lane highway - Capital Current
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New plan scraps proposal to turn 'People's Park' into four-lane highway - Capital Current
The City of Ottawa is no longer considering building a freeway that would have run through an expansive greenspace along Lees Avenue next to Springhurst Park, often referred to as the “People’s Park.” The open space, located in the Old Ottawa East neighbourhood across from the Lees LRT station, has been slated for development as a highway corridor since 1966. This was part of the long-envisioned Alta Vista Transport Corridor proposal to connect …
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