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The city has authorized temporary street closures and parking restrictions in the vicinity of Parc Jacques-Cartier to accommodate the 48th edition of Winterlude (Bal de Neige). These measures, effective from January 30 to February 16, 2026, are intended to ensure public safety for the expected 100,000 visitors.

The committee authorized temporary street closures and parking restrictions for the 'Grands Feux du Casino Lac-Leamy' event, taking place on July 30 and August 2, 6, 9, 13, and 16, 2025. Mayor Maude Marquis-Bissonnette recused herself from this item due to a conflict of interest.

The Commission reviewed the 2025-2026 4-season cycling network plan, which aims to expand winter-maintained cycling paths. The committee recommended that City Council approve new links for the upcoming winter season, subject to budget availability and technical analysis.

The Executive Committee approved temporary street closures and parking restrictions in the area surrounding parc Jacques-Cartier to accommodate the 47th edition of Winterlude (Bal de Neige). These measures will be in effect on specific dates between January 31 and February 17, 2025, to ensure public safety for the expected 100,000 visitors.

Hydro-Québec has been granted permission to perform overnight and weekend work to bury a 25kV power line. This work is necessary due to delays and will involve road closures and noise outside of standard hours until November 30, 2024, to minimize traffic disruption.

The Commission reviewed the progress of the 2019-2024 Bicycle Master Plan and discussed future strategies for Gatineau's cycling network. Key recommendations include completing planned cycling links, accelerating repairs on existing paths, and studying the creation of a utility-focused cycling network to better serve commuters.

Hydro-Québec is authorized to perform overnight and weekend work to bury a 25-kilovolt power line between the Val-Tétreau substation and the intersection of Eddy and Laurier streets. This work is expected to last 15 weeks, starting in June, and is being performed outside standard noise bylaw hours to minimize traffic disruption. Residents in the affected areas should expect detours and potential noise during these off-hours.

This item concerns the approval of a concept and budget for a new bicycle path on Laurier Street. The project includes $415,000 for design and planning in 2025 and $3.313 million for construction in 2026-2027, both funded through the city's long-term financial plan (Block D).