According to a National Capital Commission study, some 3,500 trucks cross the Ottawa River each day ... report by the IBI Group said a Kettle Island bridge would divert only 15 per cent of ...

Construction could begin in 2029 on a sixth interprovincial bridge for the National Capital Region, linking Ottawa’s Aviation Parkway to Montée Paiement in Gatineau across Kettle Island.

The full construction crew arrived more than two weeks ago and it’s been steady progress in building the dike ever since.

“The Eastern Bridge will not only help improve transportation on both sides of the Ottawa River, but it will also stimulate economic growth for generations to come.” Parsons and Stantec ...