
Ottawa-Gatineau housing starts hold steady in September: CMHC
New home starts were virtually unchanged in September compared with a year earlier at just over 1,500, housing agency says.
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Ottawa-Gatineau housing starts hold steady in September: CMHC
New home starts were virtually unchanged in September compared with a year earlier at just over 1,500, housing agency says.

NCC takes next step toward redeveloping LeBreton library lands
The Crown corporation says it will launch a request for qualifications to develop a two-and-half-acre site east of the Pimisi LRT station at the end
Mann Lawyers launches estate litigation group
Newly formed estate litigation group applies resident knowledge and expertise to representing the interests of our clients in contentious or non-contentious litigation matters.

Ottawa home listings surge in September – but so do prices
The average house price in the capital jumped 28 per cent year-over-year to $622,557, the Ottawa Real Estate Board says.

Pandemic could spark shift to suburban offices, Ottawa workplace expert says
Consultant says employers might look to open satellite locations away from downtown as more people seek to work in less crowded settings closer to home.

Quebec company aiming high with proposal for trio of mixed-use towers in Orléans
A vegetation-covered parcel of vacant land near the future Trim Road LRT station could become the site of mixed-use highrises soaring more than 30 storeys

Ottawa’s office vacancy rate jumps to 8% in Q3
Economic slump prompted more tenants to shed space or take a wait-and-see approach to jumping into the market in the third quarter, real estate firm

Event organizers put Ottawa at the centre of reimagined meetings and conventions
Despite the ongoing restrictions on large in-person gatherings, local and provincial associations are finding creative ways to host their conferences and events.

Multi-res development: The right legal advice keeps your vision from becoming a nightmare
Rezoning hiccups, delays in securing a site plan agreement and conflicts with sub-contractors can lead to delays and cost overruns. Here’s how to preserve the

Developer reduces height of proposed apartment building near Museum of Nature
Colonnade BridgePort shrunk proposed project on Argyle Street from 21 storeys to 10 after consulting with city officials, the ward councillor and community representatives.
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