WHERE TO EAT IN THE BYWARD MARKET

Taking a break from condos and homes in the Byward Market, here is a quick rundown on places that I recommend for great food in this touristy neighborhood. For an excellent dinner experience, here are some places that I would highly recommend: Murray Street – A...

ANDAZ OTTAWA HOTEL – BYWARD MARKET

For anyone wondering what the plan is for the new hotel being constructed on Dalhousie in the Byward Market, here is an update. The Andaz Ottawa is an affiliate of Hyatt, and will be the first Andaz-branded hotel in Canada, as well as the city’s first hotel under the...

WHO CAN BUILD OTTAWA’S TALLEST CONDO?!

I’m pretty sure it wasn’t much more than a year ago that Claridge was boasting ‘Ottawa’s tallest condo’ with the introduction of their Icon building.  It seemed like old Claridge was relying pretty heavily on the ‘tallest building’ claim for their marketing push...

UPDATE ON TALLEST CONDO BUILDING DEVELOPMENT

Looks like Ottawa has decided to allow buildings to be taller than the Peace Tower afterall.  The city has approved Richcraft’s new development for the tallest condo building, called ‘The Sky’.    It won’t be for awhile though, as Richcraft says that  it may be 5...

SPRINGTIME IN OTTAWA!

Good morning, Ottawa! First off, let me start by saying that spring is rapidly approaching.  It’s supposed to go up to +6 next week, which for Ottawa, is essentially shorts weather  And with spring approaching, we can expect the real estate markets to pick up again....

ZIBI DEVELOPMENT OTTAWA

$1 Billion development in the heart of downtown??  This is a first for Ottawa.  And a very welcome addition in my opinion  Take a look at this video to see a grand overview of what this development entails.  Quite impressive! Without going into too much detail, Zibi...