Senators president says may steps ahead before construction begins on LeBreton Flats arena

Published: September 03, 2025 at 9:06AM EDT

A big step in the plans for a downtown Ottawa arena for the Senators was revealed Thursday. The National Capital Commission announced the team was selected as the preferred bidder for the LeBreton Flats project and a memorandum with a group led by the team has been signed for a “major event centre.” Katie Paris, a lead staffer on the project, provided details.