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Office vacancy rate could peak in 2024 as hybrid work models gain popularity: report
Office vacancy in Canada has risen from around eight to 14 per cent since 2020. Colliers expects that figure to fall in early 2025, barring a major economic downturn over the next 18 months.
Province gives $500K to De Novo centre for addictions treatment
The centre supports the organized construction industry, employer administrative staff, and their families.
Ottawa's north-south LRT line newly delayed, won’t open until November at earliest
The project's timeline has already dragged for more than a year beyond the August 2022 delivery date in the original contract.
NDP adds to Greenbelt complaint to integrity commissioner in light of auditor report
Marit Stiles is asking the province's integrity commissioner to consider within his Greenbelt investigation the premier and government staffers' reported use of personal phones and emails.
Feds, Canadian North announce plans for $22M cargo facility at Ottawa airport
The federal government is committing $11 million to the project, which is expected to double the airline’s capacity at the Ottawa airport.