Two Centretown office towers – the World Exchange Plaza and 250 Albert St. – have won national awards of excellence for design and operation from the Building Owners and Managers Association of Canada.
Lasia Kretzel, Centretown NewsThe World Exchange Plaza and 250 Albert St. both received 2010 Office Building of the Year Awards because of their green innovations.
Category: Business
Little Italy market returns for holidays
Little Italy is hosting its first annual Christmas Farmer’s Market this month, in another step toward the goal of making weekly outdoor sales a permanent fixture in the neighbourhood.
Boel Marcks von Würtemberg, Centretown NewsThe first annual Christmas market on Preston Street in Little Italy will be open every Saturday in December until Christmas.
Viewpoint: 20-year visions are more hassle than they’re worth
Ottawa doesn’t need another long-term plan but the recently announced Mid-Centretown Community Design Plan is just that.
Historic home slated to be eatery
An English-style, high-end steak restaurant and pub is scheduled to open next spring at the renovated former home of Friday’s Roast Beef House – the historic Grant House on Elgin Street.
Boel Marcks von Würtemberg, Centretown NewsRenovations are underway to turn the Grant House into a steak and seafood restaurant.