Ottawa Storm: Cleanup continues at Conroy Pit
The clean-up continues three weeks after a devastating storm tore through Ottawa. The extent of that destruction is still being discovered in the city's south end at Conroy Pit, near Hunt Club Road.
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The clean-up continues three weeks after a devastating storm tore through Ottawa. The extent of that destruction is still being discovered in the city's south end at Conroy Pit, near Hunt Club Road.
The National Capital Commission says clean up of trails and greenspaces could take several weeks or even months as crews deal with tree damage from the storm on May 21.
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Petition signers demand safer access to Conroy Pit park More than 1,600 people have signed a petition to improve safety at Conroy Pit park. They say the parking lot is too small, forcing people to park and walk along a busy road. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Dec 19, 2020 3:23 PM ET | Last Updated: December 19, 2020 Vehicles line the sides of Conroy Road near Conroy Pit park — one of Ottawa's most popular off-leash dog areas — in late 2020. Hundreds of people have signed a petition calling upon the City of Ottawa and the National Capital Commission to, among other things, increase ...