A pair of condo development proposals, one downtown and one in Lowertown, will be up for debate at a city planning committee next week.
Morguard Corp. wants to build a 23-storey condo and 27-storey hotel on the corner of Sparks and Bay streets. To do so, it would have to demolish the existing 17-storey hotel and small apartment building. The company needs city approval to build higher than the allotted height limit.
The other condo proposal is for two 25-storey buildings with 586 residential units and commercial space on the Chapel Street.
OBJ360 (Sponsored)

Touchdowns & Team Building: Why Ottawa’s Top Companies Are Hosting Events with the REDBLACKS
With a renewed roster and sold-out premium spaces in back-to-back seasons, the REDBLACKS are doubling down on game day experiences that aren’t just for die-hard fans, they’re for forward-thinking businesses

Nicole Arranz lights up whenever she sees or hears children visiting Perley Health’s east-end Ottawa campus. “My mom loves kids, and being around kids brings life to her,” said Josée
The planning committee is Jan. 26.
This article originally appeared on metronews.ca on Jan. 20.