Echo Drive

Closure of a section of Colonel By Drive and Echo Drive until December 17, 2025
October 29, 2025June 15, 2026
Friday, October 24, 2025 12:00 am to Wednesday, December 17, 2025 12:00 am There will be a single lane closure of a section of Colonel By Drive and a full closure of a segment of Echo Drive for the Colonel By Drive due to the wall rehabilitation project. Colonel By Drive, east of Rosedale Avenue Colonel By Drive, at Echo Drive Echo Drive, from Colonel By Drive to Bank Street
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Echo Drive 1929
July 23, 2025July 23, 2025
In 1929 the Federal District Commission, precursor to the National Capital Commission, documented the condition of Echo Drive with a series of photographs showing the roadway, houses, landscaping, and even plank sidewalks in some sections. Have a look at how this part of the neighbourhood of Ottawa South has changed over the last century — and what has remained the same. From the Library and Archives collection: Echo Drive 1929.
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