CN Cycle for CHEO returns on May 4

Gear up for CHEO’s annual fundraiser for childhood and adolescent oncology care. The CN Cycle for CHEO, the annual fundraiser for childhood and adolescent oncology care at the hospital, gears up again on Sunday, May 4. The cycling event starts and ends at the Canadian War Museum at LeBreton Flats and involves lane reductions and closures from 6 am to 1 pm on various roadways along the route, including:

• Kichi Zībī Mīkan (KZM) Parkway
• Booth Street
• Wellington Street
• Champlain Bridge
• Portage Bridge
• Laurier Avenue
• Queen Elizabeth Drive
• Prince of Wales Drive
• Heron Road
• Vincent Massey Park
• Riverside Drive
• Hogs Back Road
• Colonel By Drive
• Sussex Drive
• Sir George-Étienne Cartier Parkway

Please note that City of Ottawa Road Services will be performing annual spring opening maintenance on Pretoria Bridge between 6 am and 2 pm on Sunday, May 4. Pretoria Bridge will be closed for the duration. This work has been coordinated with the CHEO Foundation and CN Cycle for CHEO to minimize impacts to residents. A full list of the lane reductions, road closures and times are located on the CN Cycle for CHEO website. For updates on construction and roadwork activity across Ottawa or for information about traffic and travel planning, visit the City’s traffic map or follow the City’s traffic account on X (formerly Twitter). OC Transpo Some OC Transpo services will be affected by road closures and event activity:

• Routes 57, 61, 62, 63, 74, 75 and 87 will be detoured between 6 am and 1 pm to accommodate the event.
• Routes 5, 18, 56 and 85 will be detoured between 6 am and 2 pm to accommodate the event.
• Routes 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 14 and 20 will be detoured between 8:15 am and 1 pm to accommodate the event.
• Route 9 will be detoured between 9 am and 12:30 pm to accommodate the event.
• Para Transpo travel times may be affected by planned road closures.

Customers are encouraged to take advantage of the Free Service Weekend on May 3 and 4 for unlimited free trips on all buses, trains and Para Transpo. Full details of OC Transpo service impacts can be found on the OC Transpo alerts page. You can also connect with OC Transpo through Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram. Related topics

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