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In a site plan application recently filed with the city, Wesley Clover International, which owns the hotel, The Marshes Golf Club and the adjoining office property at 535 Legget Dr., says the repurposed 11-storey tower will contain 115 rental apartments and about 4,300 square feet of ground-floor office space.
Web development firm PageCloud has created a new website called Made in Canada, which it dubs the "unofficial, official list of Canadian owned businesses.”
Warren Wilkinson, senior managing director of Colliers’ Ottawa office, told a crowd of real estate insiders it’s too early to predict how the trade dispute between Canada and the U.S. will play out for the industry.
Kelly Rhodenizer, senior vice-president of development at Colonnade BridgePort, said Tuesday that with U.S. tariffs imposed on Canadian goods expected to trigger a retaliation from Canada, the cost of everything from appliances to steel rebar will likely go up.