Getting around
Regardless of the medium of transportation, it is very easy to travel in Old Ottawa East. Getting around by walking is rather feasible for residents in this area; most daily needs are convenient to meet without a car, and various businesses are reasonably close by. Old Ottawa East will also draw active people since it is suited for biking. For example, there are a good number of bike lanes. The transit access in Old Ottawa East is very practical. Rapid transit stations, including Laurier E / Copernicus, Lees / Chapel and Riverside 2a (B), are not very far from the bulk of residences in the neighbourhood. There are about 30 bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and most homes are very close to a bus stop. Commuting by car is also easy in this part of the city. Parking is easy, and many properties for sale are a very short drive from the closest highway, such as Highway 417.

