Water taxis could bridge gap for commuters during Alexandra Bridge reconstruction
Public Services and Procurement Canada, working alongside the National Capital Commission, is looking at ways to provide transportation to commuters while the Alexandra Bridge is under reconstruction in 2028. Water taxies are one of the the ideas being considered, but officials, residents and councillors have questions.
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Public Services and Procurement Canada, working alongside the National Capital Commission, is looking at ways to provide transportation to commuters while the Alexandra Bridge is under reconstruction in 2028. Water taxies are one of the the ideas being considered, but officials, residents and councillors have questions.