Ottawa Business Journal

Ottawa home sales fall for third straight month

Residential

The number of homes sold in Ottawa fell again in July, marking the third straight month of declines for a market that’s trying to reverse

Snow removal contract chills relationship between truckers, city

Construction

The city’s push to cut its snow removal costs will cause layoffs and prompt some trucking firms to fold, an industry representative says. The fracas

Mixed-use buildings proposed for Barrhaven

Residential

Local property developer Caylbrooke Corp. Ltd. is planning three three-storey mixed buildings in Barrhaven, according to a planning rationale filed to the city. The location

Apartment hotel proposed for King Edward

Residential

A new development application proposes to transform a gravelled parking lot at King Edward Avenue and St. Patrick Street into a nine-storey mixed-use building to

Feds look to outsource more office leasing work

Non-Residential

Ottawa’s largest office tenant is looking to contract out more of its leasing services as it prepares to renew a pilot project started three and

Ottawa architect prepares Chaudiere Island redevelopment vision

Non-Residential

Imagine letting the Crown Jewels gather dust in an attic. As far as Mark Brandt is concerned, that’s pretty much what’s happened to Chaudiere Island.

NCC seeks office space bids

Non-Residential

The National Capital Commission is asking local landlords for proposals to provide office space for the Crown corporation’s headquarters. Buildings must be within the City

Construction intentions flat in June

Construction

Pouring the foundation of a new building at Lansdowne Park was the largest construction project initiated last month, according to municipal records. The combined value

Opinion: Carp Road: Eastern Ontario’s next clean-tech centre

Techopia

The Carp Road Corridor is Ottawa’s largest industrial park with more than 250 businesses employing 2,000 people in the city’s west end. By Marc McArthur

Oshkosh to bid on Canadian military trucks contract

Defence and Security

Wisconsin-based Oshkosh Defense, which has an office in Ottawa, plans to bid on the Canadian Forces’ standard military pattern truck contract of the proposed medium