NEW MANDATE: Recital – 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 Recital, located just east of Ottawa’s downtown in Robinson Village. Neighbouring the University of Ottawa, Recital offers quick access to bus and light-rail transit and is only minutes away from downtown, the Rideau River, and access […]
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.
The BUZZ About Bees!

Urban beekeeping has been gaining popularity with landlords of both commercial and residential properties as a fun and engaging activity that supports ESG efforts and contributes to the health and well-being of local communities. If you have not yet explored the idea of “keeping bees” at your properties, here are three reasons why you may […]
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+ […]