Passerelle Flora Footbridge

The Flora Footbridge, named after Flora MacDonald[1], is a bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, that spans the Rideau Canal, connecting Clegg Street in Old Ottawa East to Fifth Avenue in the Glebe. It also crosses Colonel By Drive.

The bridge is 5m wide and 123m long [2] Construction started in 2018 and is expected to be completed in 2019.[3]

References

  1. "Council briefs: New Rideau Canal footbridge to be named after Flora MacDonald, free Elgin St. parking,". Ottawa Citizen. 2018-07-11. Retrieved 2018-08-27.
  2. Dept., Service Innovation & Performance (2018-07-12). "Flora MacDonald continues to link communities". ottawa.ca. Retrieved 2018-08-27.
  3. Dance, John (August 2018). "Footbridge forges forward". MAINSTREETER. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
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