As much as Hugh Gorman would love to see more tenants commit to a full-scale return to their work spaces, he knows that’s not likely
As much as Hugh Gorman would love to see more tenants commit to a full-scale return to their work spaces, he knows that’s not likely
Hybrid work nudges engineering firm in a greener, more efficient direction
One of Ottawa’s largest engineering firms is re-engineering its approach to in-person work in response to the challenges of the past two years.
Ottawa’s office vacancy rate reaches pandemic high while industrial space remains tight
For the first time in four years, Ottawa’s office markets slowed, driven primarily by the central business district and Kanata submarkets.
Why tech companies are opening new offices despite allowing remote, hybrid work
Shopify is one of the many tech companies not backing away from new digs even as their leaders espouse hybrid or remote work arrangements.
Ottawa’s hotel industry still faces ‘big hurdles’ to return to pre-pandemic levels, leaders say
Despite a surge in domestic travel this summer, sector’s recovery still lags behind that of other big Canadian cities, officials argue.
Ottawa remains ‘beacon’ for office investors, industry execs say in wake of major sales
Two downtown office towers totalling more than 300,000 square feet at 400 Cumberland St. and 77 Metcalfe St. have sold for a combined $60 million.
Ottawa falls out of top 10 in CBRE’s latest ranking of North American tech talent hubs
Rising labour costs caused the capital to fall slightly in the affordability category compared with the previous year.
Retailers’ renewed confidence in brick and mortar fuelling surge in commercial leases
Ottawa-born BeaverTails is among the chains that are looking to expand their national footprints as consumers start shopping and eating out in greater numbers.
People on the Move: Jennifer Cross welcomes the chance to reimagine the office space
Jennifer Cross, through her new role with MARANT Construction, is now helping clients reconceptualize what their offices could look like.
Ikea to sell off part of Pinecrest Shopping Centre in bid to streamline assets
One prominent retail analyst says the move could pave the way for a new wave of residential development at the site, which includes about 170,000
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