Archives: Outages

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Update – Water service restored following water main break yesterday

Repairs to the water main are complete and water service was restored last night to the affected buildings – Alumni Hall, Field House and the Library Storage Facility. A detour remains in place on the main pathway between Athletics and Bronson Ave., with pedestrians rerouted through Parking Lot 5. Landscape repairs will be completed... More

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Notice of Water Main Break at Bronson Ave.

Earlier this morning, there was a water main break near Bronson Ave on the main pathway into campus by Athletics.  Crews are on site assessing the situation and the City of Ottawa is preparing to shut off the water at the affected valve. Once the valve is shut off, it will impact the following... More

Thursday, March 10, 2022

Hot Water Disruptions in Loeb – March 10/22

Due to emergency work being performed in Loeb, occupants will notice the hot water in the building will be intermittently off.  Cold water will remain on throughout the duration of the repairs.  It is anticipated the hot water should be restored and back to normal operation by the end of the day today, March... More

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Parking Lot 9 Garage – Notice of Work

There is some construction work being done in Parking Lot 9 until Feb. 28. This work requires portions of the spiral exit ramp to be closed for those two weeks. If the spiral ramp on your parking level is closed, the entrance ramp will be converted temporarily to two-way traffic. We encourage all motorists... More

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Temporary Lane Reductions on Campus Avenue at University Drive

There will be temporary lane reductions until Feb. 25 at the corner of Campus Avenue and University Drive, near Richcraft Hall, so the City of Ottawa can complete structural steel repairs on the Rideau River Rail Bridge. This work is part of the expansion of the O-Train/LRT tracks. Flag persons will be on site... More

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Campus Avenue Now Open

The road repairs have been completed following the water main break Dec 14th on Campus Ave, and the road is now open to regular traffic. Facilities Management and Planning thanks you for your patience while we completed this emergency... More

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Campus Ave Water Main Repaired

Repairs to the water main at Campus Ave are complete as of 5 pm,  and water has been restored to affected buildings. Campus Ave will remain closed to vehicle traffic until the road can be fully repaired.  This is anticipated to occur on Dec. 15th. OC Transpo buses continue to be rerouted to University... More

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

UPDATE – Water Main Break on Campus Ave

Following the water main break on Campus Ave earlier this morning near Prescott House, Campus Ave is now closed to vehicle traffic with the exception of deliveries to residences. OC Transpo buses are being rerouted to University Drive. Pedestrian traffic is detoured from the main sidewalk and will be redirected west, around Prescott House... More

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Notice of Water Main Break on Campus Ave

There was a water main break on Campus Ave near Prescott House this morning, Dec 14, and crews are presently investigating.  Campus Ave is reduced to one lane southbound in front of Prescott House due to the break.  Pedestrian traffic is detoured from the main sidewalk and will be redirected west, around Prescott House... More

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Notice of Water Main Break – Southam Hall

Due to a water main break early this morning on the east side of Southam Hall, the water has been shut off in the building to allow work crews to assess the break and begin repairs to the water line. Updates will be provided as more information becomes... More

Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Reduced Elevator Service in CTTC, LX, SA, IH

CTTC elevators are operating at reduced capacity due to repairs being undertaken on one of the two elevator cars. FMP is working to restore full service and will provide an update when additional information is available. Lennox and Addington Elevator #2 is under repair with parts on order.  It is anticipated to be back... More

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Update #3 Dunton Tower to Reopen on Mon, Sept. 27

Facilities Management and Planning wishes to thank the campus community for its patience as we investigated solutions to allow for the reopening Dunton Tower. The building was closed last week due to a failure in the main air supply fan, which prevented the university from meeting its COVID-19 safety measures for our faculty, staff... More

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