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Several big developments on the horizon
It doesn’t rain, but it pours. Things have been fairly quiet on the development front in Kitchissippi without big approval battles for several years even as tower approvals march ahead without fanfare along Scott, Carling and elsewhere. Three recent proposals are out-of-the-ordinary, though, and I wanted to describe my approach to those anticipating that they
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340 Parkdale open house Feb. 24
340 Parkdale Avenue (Including Carleton Tavern site): Community Information Session The City has received development applications to redevelop the block generally referred to as 340 Parkdale Avenue. It is bound by Parkdale, Armstrong, Hamilton and Spencer – including 3 Hamilton Avenue North and 223, 229 and 233 Armstrong Street (and the Carleton Tavern). The applicant
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Scott/Tweedsmuir/Athlone development open house February 18
The City of Ottawa has received applications to amend the Richmond Road/Westboro Secondary Plan and the Zoning By-Law to facilitate the development of three mixed-use buildings (ranging between 29 and 40 storeys), a four-storey, low-rise building, 477 parking spaces, 91 visitor parking spaces and 780.4 sq.m. of parkland. Our office will be hosting a virtual Open
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403 Richmond tower proposal
I’ve received several inquiries about the advertisement recently posted online by Mastercraft Starwood showing a high-rise at 403 Richmond – currently the site of the Tubman Funeral Home. I will note first that the only development permission on the site is for nine-storey building to which Council gave its approval in 2021. Any further height
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CMHC Ottawa housing tracker
Find the most recent nationwide CMHC reporting here.
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OC Transpo: the data behind the headlines
Join Rail Fans Canada, Better Transit Ottawa and Councillor Jeff Leiper for a webinar exploring citizen-led data tools that provide insight into public transit in Ottawa. Shane Seguin, Ajay Ramachandran and Jeff will talk about Rail Fans’ crowdsourcing efforts to track trains in service and Better Transit Ottawa’s data that provides insight into bus cancellations