Motorists Will Have to Pay to Park on Ottawa Streets Till 7:30 p.m. in ByWard Market and Little Italy

Motorists will have to pay to park on Ottawa streets till 7:30 p.m. in ByWard Market and Little Italy

Councillors on the public works and infrastructure committee approved a motion form Coun. Ariel Troster to extend paid parking at on-street parking spots on evenings in busy areas until 7:30 p.m. Monday to Saturday

Paid parking expansion limited to 7:30 p.m. as committee passes compromise

Ottawa city councillors have voted to pare back proposed parking changes that would have extended paid parking late into the evenings and on Sundays.

Ottawa To Expand Paid Parking Hours to Boost Turnover & Cut Traffic

The City of Ottawa is considering moving forward with a series of changes to on-street parking rules in areas where demand is consistently high, a move city staff say will boost turnover and reduce congestion during peak periods. At a recent meeting of the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee, city staff presented the results of a long-awaited citywide review of parking rates and hours, initially identified as a priority in the 2018–2019. T…