By Matthew Pearson, Ottawa Citizen, November 21, 2014
The city says it has been blindsided by the National Capital Commission’s demand
that transit planners reconsider the proposed route for western expansion of
LRT. At a Friday news conference convened minutes after Mayor Jim Watson and
other senior city officials had been advised of its position, the NCC told
reporters that Rochester Field on Richmond Road in Westboro, which it owns, is a
better option for light rail than along the Ottawa River. via
NCC demands new options for western LRT | Ottawa Citizen.