Windsor-Essex Parkway RSS feed http://www.weparkway.ca/feed.php Windsor-Essex Parkway Website Updates en-us Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:21:41 PST Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:21:41 PST http://www.weparkway.ca editor@weparkway.ca webmaster@weparkway.ca The new web home of the Windsor Essex Parkway http://www.weparkway.ca/ As the website is updated this feed will show information about news items or other updates to the website. The Winsdor Essex Parkway receives numerous endorsements http://www.weparkway.ca/news.html Chrysler Canada Inc., General Motors of Canada, Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers Association, and others released endorsements of the Windsor-Essex Parkway. Check out the individual news releases at http://www.weparkway.ca/news.html Updated Map and Videos http://www.weparkway.ca/media.html The team has updated the map with a legend and a better compressed format. Also the Bird's eye view and Biker's Dream videos have been updated with higher resolution rendering, and the Biker is no longer riding with no hands. New Spotlight http://www.weparkway.ca/index.html For those wanted to delve into more technical specifications, the spotlight is directed at you. The border partnership team has posted new technical documents supporting the recommendation of The Windsor-Essex Parkway which are now available for review at http://www.partnershipborderstudy.com/reports_canada.asp. Spotlight Update June 27, 2008 http://www.weparkway.ca/index.html The Detroit River International Crossing study team has completed over 3000 pages of analysis contained in various technical reports that are now available for public review at http://www.partnershipborderstudy.com/reports_canada.asp Spotlight Update July 22, 2008 http://www.weparkway.ca/Community_Workshops.html Community Workshops - Provide your input on the look of the Windsor-Essex Parkway and the new plaza and crossing. July 23rd and 24th New Interactive Map with 3-D renderings http://www.weparkway.ca/interactivemap/InteractiveMap.html View new 3-D rendered videos and still images in an interactive map, so you know exactly where the changes will be taking place. New Info You Need, updated Windsor-Essex Parkway video, revised Parkway Map http://www.weparkway.ca See new information as presented at the Public Information Open Houses. New Spotlight, completed draft EA comment period http://www.weparkway.ca Read news release about comment period. New Spotlight, EA report filed http://www.weparkway.ca Detroit River International Crossing Study Team Files Ontario Environmental Assessment Report on January 2, 2009. See news release. New Spotlight, Notice of Submission of Ontario Environmental Assessment http://www.weparkway.ca The Environmental Assessment will be available for public review and comment from Friday, January 9, 2009 to Friday, February 27, 2009. Read more in either English or French. New Spotlight, DRIC wants you to know the facts http://www.weparkway.ca Read more in the linked pdf file. New Spotlight, January 16, 2009 - Canadian Study Team Welcomes Michigan Announcement http://www.weparkway.ca The Canadian lead of the DRIC study team welcomes Michigan Department of Transportation's announcement that the U.S. federal government has approved a new crossing of the Detroit River at Detroit. Read more in the linked pdf file. New Spotlight, January 15, 2009 - The Facts About Air Quality and The Windsor-Essex Parkway http://www.weparkway.ca Read more in the linked pdf file. New Spotlight, March 24, 2009 - DRIC provided timely response to MOE comments. http://www.weparkway.ca Read more in the linked pdf file. French version now available: DRIC provided timely response to MOE comments. http://www.weparkway.ca Read more in the linked pdf file. April 23, 2009 - New Spotlight http://www.weparkway.ca DRIC provided responses to MOE on comments received during the comment period. April 23, 2009 - updated Parkway Map http://www.weparkway.ca/projectinfo.html Info You Need - View a map of the Recommended Plan. June 18, 2009 - updated media page http://www.weparkway.ca/media.html See new animations (Driver's View and Bird's Eye View) and Parkway Stills. June 18, 2009 - new and improved interactive map http://www.weparkway.ca/interactivemap/InteractiveMap.html Enjoy improved navigation functionality and see new animations and Parkway images. June 29, 2009 - RFQ released http://www.weparkway.ca/pdfs/WEP-RFQ_news-release_2009-06-29_%20final.pdf The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure Ontario released a Request For Qualificiations (RFQ) to pre-qualify and shortlist teams to design, build, finance and maintain The Windsor-Essex Parkway Project. June 30, 2009 - Upcoming Public Information Open House http://www.weparkway.ca/pdfs/English_Notice_2009-06-25.pdf A Public Information Open House will be held on July 23rd. Info Sheets from July 23rd Public Information Open House http://www.weparkway.ca/projectinfo.html A Public Information Open House was held on July 23rd. Read new Info Sheets about Initial Construction. Media Kit - Information Sheets http://www.weparkway.ca/media.html A Public Information Open House was held on July 23rd. Download new Info Sheets about Initial Construction. Property Owners' Workshop http://www.weparkway.ca/property.html A Property Owners' Workshop was held on September 9th. View information presented at the workshop. Design and Construction Report http://www.weparkway.ca/ A Design and Construction Report for the Initial Construction of the Windsor-Essex Parkway is available for a 30-day review period. See the Spotlight for links to the report and the notice listing review locations. Acquiring Property for The Windsor-Essex Parkway http://www.weparkway.ca/news.html Ontario takes next steps to acquire property for the Parkway. December 3, 2009 - Expropriation Workshop http://www.weparkway.ca/property.html MTO will hold a workshop on December 3, 2009, for owners and tenants of property impacted by expropriation. December 3, 2009 - Federal CEAA Screening Report http://www.weparkway.ca/news.html Federal CEAA Screening Report prepared by the Partnership has been approved. December 2009 - Noise Barrier Workshop http://www.weparkway.ca/news.html The results of the Noise Barrier Workshop for the initial construction project for owners and tenants adjacent to the Southwood Lakes Community held Septebmer 24, 2009, are now available. December 29, 2009 - RFP release http://www.weparkway.ca/news.html Ontario released an RFP inviting companies short-listed to design, build, finance and maintain The Windsor-Essex Parkway to submit formal proposals.