Traffic impacts for lying-in-state of former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney

Published on
March 18, 2024
Arts, heritage and events
Home and community
Parking, roads, traffic and transit

The City of Ottawa is advising residents and motorists that the following streets will close from 6 pm on Monday, March 18 until 6 pm on Wednesday, March 20 for the lying-in-state of the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney.

  • Wellington Street, between Bank and Elgin streets
  • Metcalfe Street, between Queen and Wellington streets
  • O'Connor Street, between Wellington and Queen streets

There will be enhanced police presence in the downtown core. Please allow for extra travel time, use alternate routes if possible, and follow directions of police officers.

For more information on City programs and services, visit ottawa.ca, call 3-1-1 (TTY: 613-580-2401) or 613-580-2400 to contact the City using Canada Video Relay Service. You can also connect with us through FacebookTwitter and Instagram.