Ottawa LRT construction received numerous fails from city building inspectors, documents reveal

Parts of Ottawa’s $2.1-billion LRT project failed inspections by city building inspectors, who walked away unsatisfied by some of the work they saw at construction sites.
Many of the failed inspections between Jan. 1, 2015, and Sept. 20, 2017, were related to plumbing and fire safety, according to more than 400 reports reviewed by this newspaper through an access-to-information request.
Inspectors reviewed various parts of the construction, such as mechanical, plumbing, foun