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Author: City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias
Publication Date: May 9, 2025 - 15:00
Closure of Laurier Avenue West from Bronson Avenue to Bay Street
May 9, 2025
Laurier Avenue West, between Bronson Avenue and Bay Street, will be temporarily closed from Tuesday, May 13 at 7 am to Thursday, May 15 at 10 pm.
This closure is required for road resurfacing and intersection construction work. In the case of inclement weather, the closure may extend to Friday May 16, at 10 pm.
Signage will be in place. Please plan ahead and allow for extra travel time.
Local access
Percy street will be temporarily converted to two-way traffic from Laurier Avenue West to Gloucester Street to accommodate local access to resident parking garages.
Detours
A westbound detour will be in place from Bay Street to Albert Street, to Bronson Avenue. An eastbound detour will be in place from Slater Street to Bay Street (northbound traffic) or Lyon Street North (southbound traffic). Local traffic access will be maintained.
Pedestrians and cyclists
Pedestrian and cycling access will be maintained through the closure area.
Stay informed
- Visit ottawa.ca for additional details and specific traffic impacts
Unpublished Newswire
Some cyclists in Halifax are shifting into high gear in anticipation of a motion coming to Halifax Regional Council this week.
June 9, 2025 - 10:37 | Angela Capobianco | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is pledging that Canada will achieve NATO’s spending target of two per cent of GDP on defence this year — five years ahead of
his prior commitment which promised to meet the mark by 2030
.
Carney, who is set to attend the NATO Summit later this month, made the announcement in a speech at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy in Toronto on Monday.
He said Canada’s strategy is focused on four pillars:...
June 9, 2025 - 10:35 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada is too reliant on the United States for defence as he announced he will boost military spending to meet NATO’s 2-per-cent military expenditure target this fiscal year – five years ahead of schedule.But even as Mr. Carney detailed plans to meet the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s benchmark of spending 2 per cent of Gross Domestic Product on defence, he appeared to push back against a new campaign among NATO alliance members to raise that target to 3.5 per cent or 5 per cent.
June 9, 2025 - 10:23 | Steven Chase | The Globe and Mail
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