29-11-2017 15:09 via ottawacitizen.com

Twice burned, Gatineau bridge will rise again

A covered wooden bridge in Gatineau twice built lovingly by volunteers and both times destroyed by arson will be built again in 2018.
The Brabant-Philippe Bridge carried pedestrians and bicycles across the Rivière Blanche in the city’s east end. It’s the only crossing for a kilometre in either direction.
But the site is surrounded by trees and has no lighting, and twice the traditional red bridge has been burned under cover of night, first in 2011 and again, after a full recon
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