Major redevelopment project on Parliament Hill to include tunnel under Wellington, Sparks streets

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Major redevelopment project on Parliament Hill to include tunnel under Wellington, Sparks streets
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A major redevelopment project on Parliament Hill that includes eventually building a tunnel in the area of Wellington and Sparks streets is scheduled to start this October, according to the City of Ottawa.

In an update, the city says the execution of the Block 2 Redevelopment project will wrap up in January 2033. This October, it will start with the east side of Block 2, with upcoming key activities including installation of fences to secure the site perimeter, temporary relocation of existing infrastructure, including benches and lampposts, and interior abatement and demolition.

Sidewalks on two sides of the site and a segment of Sparks Street will be impacted by construction.Wellington Street and cycling lanes will remain open.Construction site perimeter extended North into Wellington Street. Coun. Tim Tierney, the chair of Ottawa's Transportation Committee, says he wants more information from the federal government, particularly when it comes to cost.

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