Editing David Collenette (section)

=== City of Ottawa Transportation Task Force Committee ===
On 19 January 2007, [[Ottawa]] Mayor [[Larry O'Brien (Canadian politician)|Larry O'Brien]] named Collenette as the head of a volunteer Transportation Task Force Committee in which in a six-month period it reviewed the transportation issues across the city. It produced a report which suggested [[O-Train|light-rail service]] expansion throughout the city of Ottawa, including an east–west route in a downtown tunnel, and several communities in [[Eastern Ontario]] as well as portions of the [[Outaouais (region)|Outaouais]] region in Western [[Quebec]]. The Ottawa LRT opened in 2019. His report also suggested one to two new interprovincial bridge crossings between [[Gatineau]] and Ottawa over the next 30 years.<ref>David Collenette to head Ottawa mayor's transportation task force. CBC News. 19 January 2007. [https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.655384]</ref><ref>Moving Ottawa: The New Transportation System. City of Ottawa. Last Access 10 April 2009. [http://moving-ottawa.ca/]</ref>