The Post-Pandemic Office Part 4: Reallocating Space to Accommodate the Workforce of the Future

With COVID-19 changing the workforce landscape, the meaning of employee engagement and productivity has been redefined for many organizations. The role of the office space in the business-continuity plan must evolve simultaneously. Across industries, studies show that organizations will continue to value the physical workspace as a tool that fosters good social connection, strengthens culture, […]

The Post-Pandemic Office Part 3: Designing Collaborative Spaces that Perform

As professionals return to in-person work post-pandemic, employers can leverage design elements to help alleviate emotional and physical stress, and put people at ease in a shared space. With the role of the office space transforming into a critical tool for innovation, space planners must now seek to design spaces that positively influence performance and […]

The Post-Pandemic Office Part 2: Creating Positive Workspaces Using Mood-Boosting Elements

As professionals return to the office space post-pandemic, employers will need to account for the psychological safety of those returning to work. With the need for division in the workplace remaining, so too does the mental and physical stress associated with the transition from virtual working. While it is important for organizations to remind personnel […]

The Post-Pandemic Office Part 1: Transforming the Office Space for the Return to Work

Now more than a year into the pandemic, employees report feeling fatigued by the persistent nature of the virtual office. Amid a global crisis, seismic shifts have happened in the workplace, allowing employers to trial a remote working strategy and determine organizational fit. The result? Across industries, studies found that remote working had little effect […]

Colonnade BridgePort and LaSalle Investment Management Announce LEED® Platinum Certification for Downtown Ottawa Property, 275 Slater Street

Through a commitment to sustainability best practices, 275 Slater has further reduced its energy and water consumption by 7% and 16% respectively since being certified Gold in 2017 Ottawa – June 9,  2021 – Colonnade BridgePort and LaSalle Investment Management are proud to announce that Green Building Council Inc. (Canada) has awarded the LEED® Platinum v4.1 Certification for Operations and Maintenance to […]

Colonnade BridgePort Partners with Ecology Ottawa to Replenish Urban Canopy

Colonnade BridgePort is proud to be partnering with Ecology Ottawa to help replenish the City’s urban canopy and restore greenspaces. Since 2008, the emerald ash borer has killed 25% of Ottawa’s trees, leaving the City’s tree canopy under threat. With this, climate change, invasive pests, expanding urbanization, and infill construction also pose a high risk […]

Colonnade BridgePort Announces LEED® Platinum Certification for 257,000 sq.ft. Downtown Ottawa Property 

Colonnade BridgePort demonstrates sustainability leadership by securing LEED® Platinum certification for 66 Slater located in Downtown Ottawa. Ottawa – May 25, 2021 – Colonnade BridgePort is proud to announce that Green Building Council Inc. (Canada) has awarded the LEED® Platinum v4.1 Certification for Operations and Maintenance to 66 Slater. The 257,000 sq.ft. downtown Ottawa office building is managed by Colonnade BridgePort on behalf of the property owner, KingSett Capital. This distinction represents a […]

Colonnade BridgePort Launches New Commercial Tenant Services Portal, CBP Connection

Colonnade BridgePort is pleased to announce the launch of our new Tenant Services Web Portal, CBP Connection. The latest advancement in the company’s portfolio-wide efforts to enhance the tenant experience, CBP Connection offers our commercial tenants easy access to building operations information and the ability to submit service requests online. Adopting and implementing modern property […]