Frequently asked questions
What the BBR Will Do
Creating Communities
The BBR will spark the creation of a dozen new communities along it, spearheading a new approach for building high-quality, affordable housing nationwide.
Neighbours to the BBR will experience Canada's best future; through human-centered built environments, state of the art housing, rapid transit access, and thoughtfully-designed public realm.
Strengthening Canada
The BBR is a multi-faceted project. It faces Canada's urgent need for affordable, transit-oriented housing, while kickstarting new industries built for Canada's future.
Through this investment in the National Capital Region, the BBR will boost inter-provincial trade & manufacturing, while strengthening relations with European partners.
Connecting the Valley
The BBR will connect hundreds of thousands of Ottawans together quickly and conveniently from east to west using modern & comfortable trains.
Designed for easy travel and convenient connections, the BBR will get Ottawans where they need to go, while helping create new places for all to explore.
