Peter Hume

Ottawa-based Arnon proposes Little Italy development with grocery store attached

Real Estate

A local builder has unveiled plans for a two-phased development in Little Italy that’s expected to include more than 500 housing units and bring a

Section of William Street becomes pedestrian plaza to boost ByWard Market daytime traffic

Tourism

The organization that runs the historic ByWard Market building says a $50,000 pilot project to convert a stretch of William Street into a pedestrian-only plaza

City gives community groups more say in development proposals

Construction

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

Claridge gets nod to build Ottawa’s tallest tower

Residential

A committee of city councillors has given Ottawa developer Claridge preliminary approval to construct the city’s tallest building in the south end of Little Italy.

Hume looks at development charge hike to pay for light rail

Construction

The head of the city’s planning committee is warning developers that he wants to make them pay for a larger portion of the city’s $2.1-billion

No urban boundary expansion in the works: city

Residential

The City of Ottawa isn’t planning to expand the space available for suburban development anytime soon and will instead devote its time to examining the

Tega scales back controversial Hintonburg condo project

Residential

The developer behind a proposed 36-storey condominium tower, which drew public condemnation from the head of the city’s planning committee and the surrounding community, is