LED Lighting: ESG and Cost Benefits for Commercial Real Estate

LED lighting has revolutionized the way spaces are lit, and within the context of commercial real estate, the benefits have many landlords opting for LED retrofits at their properties. In this article, we discuss how LED retrofits can support ESG objectives, as well as provide examples of the cost benefits achieved at two Colonnade BridgePort […]
Enriching Spaces Through Art: The Community Impact of Art Programs in Commercial and Residential Buildings

Art is not just a form of expression—it’s a powerful tool for community building and cultural exchange. Commercial art programs that spotlight local artists are playing a key role in both commercial and residential properties, transforming them into vibrant places that foster community, promote local talent, and contribute to the overall well-being of residents and tenants.
Hard Hats and Hard Work for Habitat

As part of our title sponsorship of Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa’s Women Build initiative – a fundraising program that gives women the chance to empower themselves and others by raising money and building homes for future Habitat families – 10 employee volunteers recently participated in a Women Build Day at Habitat’s newest development site – Kemptville Korners.
Colonnade BridgePort Brings on Andrew Blair to Lead Private Equity Investment and Fund Management

Ottawa, ON (April 24, 2023) — Today, Colonnade BridgePort, a leading full-service real estate investment and management company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Blair as the Managing Partner of Colonnade BridgePort’s investment and fund management business.
NEW MANDATE: Capital Park – A Premium Lifestyle Community Near Downtown Ottawa

Colonnade BridgePort is pleased to have been awarded the property management mandate for TCU Development Corporation‘s new residential community Capital Park, located just east of Ottawa’s downtown in Robinson Village. Neighbouring the University of Ottawa, Capital Park offers quick access to bus and light-rail transit and is only minutes away from downtown, the Rideau River, […]
Greening Your Property: How Urban Gardening Can Enhance the Value and Sustainability of Commercial Buildings

Urban gardening is becoming increasingly popular with commercial and residential properties, and for good reason. Urban gardening provides numerous benefits to the property owner and tenants while promoting wellness, biodiversity, and eco-friendliness.
The Journey Starts Here: Introducing Gateway Industrial Park

Colonnade BridgePort is now pre-leasing up to 900,000 sq.ft. at Gateway Industrial Park, a multi-building development in south Ottawa, ideally suited to logistics, distribution, and eCommerce businesses.
Energy-Smart Property Management: Implementing Energy Hunts to Maximize Savings

We recently had our operations and management teams complete the Energy Efficiency for Building Operators and Maintenance Staff (EEBO) certification program hosted by the Canadian Institute of Energy Training (CIET).
National Capital Business Park – Industrial Space Has Never Looked So Good and Yet Been So Functional

Avenue 31’s National Capital Business Park is bringing much needed industrial space to Ottawa, and Colonnade BridgePort is pleased to have been awarded the property management mandate as the buildings come online. This new $400-million business park is located on 99 acres just off of Highway 417 at Hunt Club Road in Ottawa.
Colonnade BridgePort Acquires 1900-2000 City Park Drive

Colonnade BridgePort, a leading full service real estate investment and management company, has acquired 1900 – 2000 City Park Drive in Ottawa’s east end.