Building permits surge in June
Major renovation projects in the parliamentary precinct, upgrades to two high schools and work at two major shopping malls helped give the construction industry a
Building permits surge in June
Major renovation projects in the parliamentary precinct, upgrades to two high schools and work at two major shopping malls helped give the construction industry a
City maintains Triple-A rating
Despite the recent downgrade of Ontario’s credit rating, the City of Ottawa has maintained its Triple-A rating, according to the latest report from Moody’s Investor
AG slams city’s Orgaworld contract
Ottawa’s green bin recycling contract will cost the city more than $7 million in unnecessary costs – a number that could climb even higher, said
May construction permits down from last year
A near-absence of large-scale commercial projects weighed down Ottawa’s construction sector for the second straight month, municipal records show. The city issued 810 building permits
Opinion: Time for Ottawa to trumpet tech successes
There were once two business communities in Ottawa that were almost equals: the federal government and the tech sector. That was more than a decade
City gives community groups more say in development proposals
A trial program being rolled out by city hall will give community associations in one downtown ward more say in residential and commercial construction projects proposed by
Local BOMA to appeal official plan
Ottawa’s Building Owners and Managers Association is appealing the city’s official plan to the Ontario Municipal Board. By Jacob Serebrin The group said that the
Opinion: Wanted: more business advocacy at Ottawa City Hall
As this term of city council draws to a close, those involved with economic development are assessing its progress and thinking about how the municipal
Construction intentions rise in March
A higher number of permits helped boost the year-over-year increase in the value of newly approved construction projects last month, according to City of Ottawa
Value of building permits up $400M in 2013: city report
The City of Ottawa received $400 million more worth of applications for building permits than the year before, according to a new report from the
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