Street closures in Ottawa and Gatineau during Winterlude

Media advisory

OTTAWA – Canadian Heritage would like to inform the public of the street closures in effect in Ottawa and Gatineau during the 45th Winterlude, which is taking place from February 3 to 20, 2023.

Only vehicles displaying a circulation access pass, residents with proof of residence, and emergency vehicles will be granted access to closed streets.

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

Ottawa

Queen Elizabeth Driveway between Somerset Street and Fifth Avenue

  • Saturdays and Sundays, February 11, 12, 18, and 19 from 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
  • Monday, February 20 (Family Day) from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Gatineau

Laurier Street from Sacré-Cœur Boulevard to Dussault Street

Dussault Street from Laurier Street to Fournier Boulevard

Marston Street from Laurier Street to Notre-Dame-de-L'Île Street

Champlain Street and Notre-Dame-de-L'Île Street — Local circulation only

  • Thursdays and Fridays, February 3, 9, 10, 16, and 17 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., and from 1 p.m.to 3 p.m.
  • Saturdays and Sundays, February 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, and 19 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Monday, February 20 (Family Day), from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Information on road closures and OLG Sno-Bus service can be found on the Winterlude website.

Contacts

For more information (media only), please contact:

Media Relations
Canadian Heritage
819-994-9101
1-866-569-6155
media@pch.gc.ca

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2023-02-01