Construction and Infrastructure Projects
Argyle/Lochiel Reconstruction Project
Renfrew Town Council has awarded the design work associated with the Reconstruction of Argyle/Lochiel Project to Jp2g Consultants Inc. This project is being completed with the assistance of the Federal and Provincial governments received through the ICIP Green Stream Intake 2 funding program. The primary purpose of the project is to improve drinking water quality and system reliability by replacing aging water distribution piping as supported by the Town’s Asset Management Plan. Associated work will also include upgrades to the road surface and sidewalk on the following streets:
- Argyle St. N from O’Gorman Ave to Munroe Ave. W.
- Argyle St. S from Munroe Ave. W to Opeongo Rd.
- Lochiel St. N. from O’Gorman Ave to Barry Ave.
- Lochiel St N from Munroe Ave W to Opeongo Rd.
- Patrick Ave. W from Argyle St S to Lochiel St S.
- Prince St. W from Argyle St S to Lochiel St S.
- Opeongo Rd. from Argyle St S to Bonnechere St S. and
- Hall Ave. from Plaunt St S to Barr St.
Joffre Haig Dufferin Reconstruction
The Renfrew Town Council will be moving forward with the reconstruction of Joffre Avenue, Haig Avenue, and Dufferin Street. Construction will be RE-TENDERED in June/July 2022
Construction is estimated to be completed Summer 2023 (*updated)
Scope of Work
- Underground (spot repairs to sanitary sewer and storm sewer extension)
- Road excavation & replacement of granular materials
- New concrete, mountable curbs & asphalt, new sidewalk on Dufferin Street
- Line painting at intersections, driveway tie-ins and lawn reinstatement
For more information regarding the design and scope of this project, please review the Joffre, Haig, Dufferin Reconstruction Presentation attached.
If you wish to be kept up to date on this specific project, please email projects@renfrew.ca with the project name indicated in the subject line.
Master Transportation Plan
The Town of Renfrew has retained BT Engineering Inc. to undertake a Mater Transportation Plan (MTP) for the Town's infrastructure including roads, sidewalks, paths, trails and other active transportation facilities. The Study will define the current and long-term improvements required for transportation infrastructure and traffic management in the Town, to improve traffic operation and safety for all modes of transportation.
Study Design Report (June 13, 2022): A draft Study Design Report has been prepared that describes the study background, approach, process, and consultation program.
Public Open House No. 1/Community Café: A Public Open House (POH)/Community Café event is being held to help define the study scope and issues. The goal of the POH/Community Café event is to engage the public/stakeholders on their perspectives and interests in the Study.
Details of the POH/Community Café Event are as follows:
Date: Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Time: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Location: Ma-te-Way Activity Centre, 1 Ma Te Way Park Dr, Renfrew, ON K7V 4J4
**Please register for the event by contacting projects@renfrew.ca
Comments: There is an opportunity at any time during the Class EA process for interested persons to provide comments. Early identification of individual and group concerns greatly aids in addressing these concerns. All information will be collected in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (2009). With the exception of personal information, all comments will become part of the public record. Persons will be advised of future communication opportunities by electronic notice in addition to newspaper public notices.
Members of the public wishing to be kept up-to-date on this project or to be given notices of events can email projects@renfrew.ca requesting to be added to a Notice Distribution List. Please indicate 'Master Transportation Plan' in the subject line.
O'Brien Road Reconstruction
The Renfrew Town Council has awarded the reconstruction of O’Brien Road (Highway 60) project to Bonnechere Excavating Inc. (BEI). This project is part of a multi-year Connecting Link Rehabilitation program that the Town has been undertaking on the portions of Highway 60 and Highway 132 that are within the Town's Limits. The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) will be contributing up to $3,000,000 in funding for this portion of the project.
For more information regarding this project, please contact Connor Jamieson, Project Manager, Department of Development and Works.
Connor Jamieson
Project Manager
Town of Renfrew
613-432-8166 x 306
cjamieson@renfrew.ca
Construction Update: Nigth work in effect on September 18 & 19 from 6pm until 6am.
Notices
NOTICE #9 - September 17, 2022 Night Work Scheduled (September 18&19)
NOTICE#8 - August 17, 2022 Construction Update / O'Brien Water Shutdown (as of August 17,2022)
NOTICE#7 - August 12, 2022 Construction Update / O'Brien Water Shutdown and Road Closure (as of August 14,2022)
NOTICE#6 - July 22, 2022 Construction Update / O'Brien Road Closure (as of July 24,2022)
NOTICE#5 - July 15, 2022 Construction Update
NOTICE#4 - July 12, 2022 BEI Notice / NoFrills Gas Entrance Closed (as of July 12, 2022)
NOTICE#3 - July 7, 2022 Construction Update
NOTICE #2 - June 29, 2022 Construction Update / Froats Closure (July 4th) / BEI Notice
NOTICE #1 - June 9, 2022 Notice of Commencement of Construction
For more information regarding the scope and design of this project, please review the O'Brien Road Reconstruction (Mask to Gillan) Presentation
If you wish to be kept up to date on this specific project, please email projects@renfrew.ca with the project name indicated in the subject line.
Raglan Street South / County Road 52 Reconstruction
Renfrew Town Council has awarded the rehabilitation of Raglan Street South (County Road 52) and Airth Boulevard West to Cavanagh Construction Ltd. Construction will take place during the Fall of 2020 and Spring/Summer of 2021. The project scope includes Raglan Street South from Veterans Memorial Boulevard to Graham Avenue, and Airth Boulevard West from Coleraine Drive to Raglan Street south. Work will include the installation of a watermain crossing Raglan Street South, road rehabilitation of both Raglan Street South and Airth Boulevard West, minor storm sewer improvements on Airth Boulevard and the construction of a new asphalt multi-use pathway on the west side of Raglan Street and north side of Airth Boulevard.
Fall 2020 construction activities will include the installation of a watermain crossing Raglan Street in the vicinity of 400 Raglan Street South. The work was started in early October and was complete by early November. The 2021 work is scheduled to commence spring 2021 and be completed by early fall, subject to delays due to weather or other unexpected issues. There will be intermittent traffic delays as work is progressing.
For more information regarding this project, please contact Connor Jamieson, Project Manager, Department of Development and Works.
Connor Jamieson
Project Manager
Town of Renfrew
613-432-8166 x 306
cjamieson@renfrew.ca
Construction Update
Construction on this project is complete (Fall 2021). Town will be reviewing deficiencies (Spring 2022).
Notices
Notice #12 August 13, 2021 - Construction Update
Notice #11 July 29, 2021 - Construction Update
Notice #10 July 16, 2021 - Construction Update
Notice #9 July 9, 2021 - Construction Update
Notice #8 July 8, 2021 - Advance Notice to Residents Driveway Access (Cavanagh)
Notice #7 July 2, 2021 - Construction Update
Notice #6 June 18, 2021 - Construction Update
Notice #5 June 10, 2021 - Construction Update
Notice #4 June 4, 2021 - Construction Update
Notice #3 June 1, 2021 - Road Restrictions (Airth Blvd)
Notice #2 May 31, 2021 - Commencement of Construction Spring 2021
Notice #1 May 27, 2021 - Pre-Construction Road Closure
Public Notice (October 1, 2020) - Notice of Commencement
Drawings
Stewart Street Reconstruction
Renfrew Town Council has awarded the Stewart Street (Highway 60) Reconstruction project to Thomas Cavanagh Construction Ltd. (Cavanagh). The area of work covered in the reconstruction is from Town limit 1.1 KM easterly to the bridge crossing the Bonnechere River. Scope of work includes; paving and grading, concrete curb and sidewalks, sanitary sewer installation and relining, storm sewer works, water works, landscaping and streetscaping, traffic signal upgrades, site restoration, and line painting.
Underground water and sewer work will commence in Fall 2020, with the balance of the work being completed in 2021.
For more information regarding this project, please contact Connor Jamieson, Project Manager, Department of Development and Works.
Connor Jamieson
Project Manager
Town of Renfrew
613-432-8166 x 306
cjamieson@renfrew.ca
Construction Update
Construction on this project is complete (December 2021). Town will be reviewing deficiencies (Spring 2022).
Notices
Notice #28 - October 5, 2021 Construction update
Notice #27 - September 29, 2021 Construction Update **POSTPONED
Notice #26 - September 14, 2021 Construction Update
Notice #25 - August 13, 2021 Construction Update
Notice #24 - July 29, 2021 Construction Update
Notice #23 - July 20, 2021 Water Outage Elgin
Notice #22 - July 16, 2021 Construction Update
Notice #21 - July 9, 2021 Construction Update
Notice #20 - July 2, 2021 Construction Update
Notice #19 - June 28, 2021 Water Outage Elgin
Notice #18 - June 18, 2021 Construction Update
Notice #17 - June 15, 2021 Water Shut Down
Notice #16 - June 10, 2021 Construction Update
Notice #15 - June 9, 2021 Water Outage McAndrew
Notice #14 - June 8, 2021 Water Outage Mason Ave
Notice #13 - June 4, 2021 Construction Update
Notice #12 - May 28, 2021 Construction Update
Notice #11 - May 20, 2021 Construction Update, Water Outage, and Road Restriction - 3 Way Stop
Notice #10 - May 18, 2021 Road Restrictions - 3 Way Stop
Notice #9 - May 14, 2021 Construction Update
Notice #8 - May 10, 2021 Construction Update
Notice #7 - May 3, 2021 Construction Update
Notice #6 - April 26, 2021 Resident Water Shut Off April 27, 2021
Notice #5 - April 21, 2021 Construction Update
Notice #4 - April 14, 2021 Construction Update
Notice #3 - 2021 - Notice of Commencement of Construction (Road Work)
Notice #2 - 2020 - Notice of Commencement of Construction (Underground Work)
Notice #1 - 2018 - Notice of Commencement of Design Work