Ottawa – Royal Galipeau, Member of Parliament for Ottawa-Orléans, Transportation Minister Steven Del Duca, and Mayor Jim Watson, will unveil a full-sized mock-up of the Alstom Citadis Spirit light rail vehicle, complete with OC Transpo customized design features.
The event will also kick-off a showcase for the mock-up at Aberdeen Pavilion at the new Lansdowne Park. The mock-up will be available until the end of March for Ottawa residents to preview this fast, reliable and comfortable vehicle and learn more about the Confederation Line project first hand.
Thursday, January 29, 2015
Aberdeen Pavilion, Lansdowne Park
450 Queen Elizabeth Drive
Representatives from all three levels of government, OC Transpo, Rideau Transit Group and Alstom will be part of the event.
Vincent Rabault
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and
Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic
Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec
613-943-1838
Media Relations
Transport Canada,
Ottawa
613-993-0055
Patrick Searle
Minister’s Office
Ontario Ministry of Transportation
Toronto
416-327-1815
Bob Nichols
Communications
Ministère des Transports
Toronto
416-327-1158
