Ottawa light rail first phase on time, on budget, mayor says

Ottawa's mayor says construction on the first phase of the city's light rail system is on time and on budget.

Mayor Jim WatsonandAmarjeetSohi, federal minister of Infrastructure and Communities, were among thosetouring the future Tremblay Station on Wednesday morning.

The station sits next to the Ottawa train station on Tremblay Road, just east of downtown Ottawa.

The Confederation Line, which is still being constructed, will run fromBlair Road to Tunney's Pasture.

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