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(File photo) MANILA - The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Monday reported the completion of a total of 1,708 projects in the National Capital Region and Calabarzon last year. In its accomplishment report, DPWH-NCR director Nomer Abel Canlas said despite the challenges amid the coronavirus pandemic, the District Engineering Offices (DEOs) were able to achieve an overall absorptive capacity of 94.89 percent after obligating a total of PHP44.3 billion, and a prior year disbursemen...

Toronto-based Dream approached Ottawas Multifaith Housing Initiative last June about a partnership for the development competition.

NCC is selling 1.1-hectare site between the Pimisi LRT station and the future main branch of the Ottawa Public Library to a group led by Toronto-based Dream for $30 million.

Dream LeBreton, a group led by Dream real estate company, which is overseeing the nearby Zibi development, has won the chance to redevelop the so-called ‘library parcel’ of land west of downtown.

Ralph D. Turlington, who used keen political skills to create laws that shaped his home state, died Wednesday in North Carolina at age 100. Among legislation he wrote and pushed through that changed Florida: the Government in the Sunshine law, the state employees pension system, lowering the voting age to 18 and the states first corporate income tax. He represented Alachua County for 24 years in the state Legislature and along with state Sen. William Shands and state Rep. Osee Fagan secured a...

The NCC’s board of directors gave the green light Thursday to the final master concept plan for LeBreton Flats and revealed the three groups that have been shortlisted to build out the first major parcel of land at the prime development site west of downtown.  The agency’s master plan would see 4,000 housing units and nearly a million square feet of retail and office space built over the next 35 years at LeBreton Flats, along with more than 30 acres of parks. The blueprint calls for four d...

OTTAWA -- It’s a grand plan for LeBreton Flats. What is one of the most valuable parcels of land in Ottawa, just west of downtown, is one step closer to development. The National Capital Commission unveiled the final concept plan for LeBreton Flats on Thursday, along with announcing the shortlisted groups to develop, "The Lebreton Flats Library Parcel." The one hectare space, a strip of land near the new Ottawa Public Library central library branch and Library and Archives Canada buildi...

Article content The National Capital Commission board of directors on Thursday approved the final concept plan for LeBreton Flats and learned the identities of three development teams competing to build the first part of the modern-day redevelopment of the key federal site. The concept plan sets the development areas and parkland that will be established over 35 years on the 29-hectare land. The mixed-use plan estimates about 7,500 people will live in homes at the redeveloped LeBreton Flats at ...

The NCC’s board of directors gave the green light Thursday to the final master concept plan for LeBreton Flats and revealed the three groups that have been shortlisted to build out the first major parcel of land at the prime development site west of downtown.  The agency’s master plan would see 4,000 housing units and nearly a million square feet of retail and office space built over the next 35 years at LeBreton Flats, along with more than 30 acres of parks. The blueprint calls for four d...

Vos and Wanggaard Continue to Gaslight Public on Foxconn Development “Foxconn is failing to fulfill financial obligations in Mount Pleasant while local spending continues in preparation for a factory that is not happening.” MOUNT PLEASANT, WI FEBRUARY 3, 2021 – A recent article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel regarding the ongoing contract renegotiations between the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) and Foxconn related to the controversial LCD factory which Foxconn prom...