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Concerns about skills gaps and low productivity exist across all sectors, but for non-profit organizations, the situation is especially dire, according to Michael Weatherhead of Ottawa Education Group.
In a recently filed site plan control application, Crest Realties says it wants to repurpose the 38,400-square-foot mixed-use building it owns on the southwest corner of Bank and Lisgar streets into an apartment complex containing 45 one-bedroom units and about 2,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space.
Tourism in Ottawa has bounced back from pandemic lows over the past few years and across the river, the city’s smaller, outdoorsy neighbour is also reaping the benefits.