Return to Office: Creating Spaces Where People Want to Be
Tech company’s remodeling of floor at 81 Metcalfe entices employees back to the office How commercial space is utilized and valued is forever changed following the pandemic. Colonnade BridgePort CEO Hugh Gorman advises that landlords and tenants need to work together more than ever to bring employees back to the office. “The shared objective must […]
Bringing Vibrancy to Canada’s Downtowns
In this article written for RENX, CEO Hugh Gorman discusses the need to create vibrant, resilient, and sustainable communities where people want to work, live, play and visit for generations to come. On March 23, 2020, as COVID-19 infections spread across the country and around the world, political and business leaders told people to “go […]
Ottawa’s Downtown Core – Getting Back to Work Needs to Happen Sooner than Later
CEO Hugh Gorman shares his thoughts on Return to work as commercial real estate in the city’s core waits to find out its “new normal” On March 23, 2020, as COVID-19 infections spread across the country and around the world, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told Canadians to “go home and stay home”. Now, after 2+ […]
New Property Listings Portal Provides More Streamlined User Experience
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new Property Listings portal on colonnadebridgeport.ca, providing our broker community with a new interface, new features, and an overall more streamlined user experience. Brokers can browse available commercial listings with ease, using many different view options such as a list, or a map, and with improved […]
Colonnade BridgePort Strengthens Development Platform with Addition of Tim Moore
Tim Moore has joined Colonnade BridgePort as Development Manager. Tim brings a wealth of experience having led major projects for several large developers, as well as operating his own business for a period of time. In his most recent role, Tim held the position of General Manager, leading expansion from low-rise residential to mid-rise purpose-built […]
Colonnade BridgePort Becomes Lead Sponsor of Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa’s Women Build
Colonnade BridgePort has signed on as the 2022 lead sponsor 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. Colonnade BridgePort has been supporting Habitat Greater Ottawa for many years with […]
CEO Hugh Gorman Joins the Board of Directors of the Ottawa Board of Trade
Colonnade BridgePort CEO Hugh Gorman has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Ottawa Board of Trade. As the voice for Ottawa businesses, the Ottawa Board of Trade and its Board of Directors are uniquely positioned to impact community prosperity by focusing on advocacy, economic development and strategic initiatives. “The Ottawa Board of […]
Reimagining Real Estate
Colonnade BridgePort is embarking on an exciting new phase of growth With a committed development pipeline valued at over $1 billion, Colonnade BridgePort is poised for significant expansion and is ready to have a meaningful impact on the growth of the City of Ottawa. Focused on projects located inside the urban boundary, the company is […]
Lynn Heaston Joins Colonnade BridgePort as Director, Commercial Property Management
Colonnade BridgePort is pleased to welcome Lynn Heaston as Director, Commercial Property Management. Lynn will be responsible for overseeing the strategic and day-to-day operations of the company’s commercial real estate portfolio in Ottawa. Lynn is an industry veteran with a track record of strategic leadership and execution in the property management field, with significant expertise […]
Inspiring People and Enhancing Communities with Habitat for Humanity
Colonnade BridgePort recently participated in two Build Days with Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa at their Titus Landing development. Employees got their hands dirty parging, pouring concrete, installing appliances and bike racks, and completing other tasks. “If you think this group works hard in the office you should see them with a hammer and some […]