Ward 18 Investments
Parks and Recreation Investments
Sandalwood Park
- An additional $250,000 for improvements in Sandalwood Park which will include new playstructures, a splashpad and lighting
Elmvale Park
- $489,000 dedicated to the design of a new Urban Park in Elmvale (where the Shopping Centre is and the RioCan development will continue to happen)
1919/1967 Riverside Park
- Funding for a new park along the new Multi Use Path that runs along Riverside Drive where the new Schelegel Villages development is taking place
Tremblay Station Park
- Funding allocated towards the development of new urban parks that will be created alongside new development
Also, it is expected that the new splashpad at Walkley/Russell will be installed this year, next to Confederation Court.
Integrated Road, Sewer and Watermain projects
Alta Vista Drive (Bank Street to Billings)
- Fund to begin the detailed design work (expected to take two years) to plan the renewal of Alta Vista Drive including replacement of sewers, road and sidewalks
Arch-Canterbury-Plesser Project
- An additional $1.5 million to continue this work
Bank Street
- Continued funding for reconstruction of Bank Street from Riverside to Ledbury, including funds for detailed design for Phase 2
Keats, Devon, Pullen Project
- $1.5 million investment to start the design process to replace the aging watermain and sewers on Keats Avenue (Devon to Chaucer), Devon Street (Keats to Shelley), Chaucer Avenue (Browning to Shelley), Orchid Drive (Shelley to Keats), Browning Avenue (Devon to Chaucer) and Pullen Street (Browning to dead-end). Construction timing anticipated in 2028.
Summit Avenue
- $6.5 million allocated for the renewal of sewers and the road
Note: Although no additional funding was provided in the Budget for the following projects, they will continue to advance in design work given prior approved funding.
- Valley Drive Storm Sewer Phase 2
- Edge Hill, Anoka, Ridgemont
Road Resurfacing
Walkley Road (Bank Street to Audrey)
St. Laurent Boulevard (Railway Overpass to Tremblay Road)
Innes Park Way (Sheffield to Dead End)
Residential Road Resurfacing
Elsett Drive (West Dead End to Dunelm)
Neil Way (Riverside to Chalmers)
Bourassa Street (St. Laurent to Gladwin)
Logan Avenue (Roger to Balmoral)
Roger Road (Alta Vista Drive to Highridge)
Oxbow Avenue (Pleasant Park to Dead End)
Ayers Avenue (Closure to Alta Vista)
Siblings Place (Walkley to Closure)