Skyrocketing costs bring Barron Building office conversion to a halt
One contractor says they haven't been paid in months and are owed over $300,000.
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One contractor says they haven't been paid in months and are owed over $300,000.
Work to transform Calgary's first skyscraper into a mixture of rental suites and retail space has been halted amid rising costs, resulting in reports construction workers are not being paid.
One contractor says they haven't been paid in months and are owed over $300,000.
The offices inside the historic Barron Building in downtown Calgary was slated to be converted into 118 residential units and retail space.
Calgary's downtown office vacancy is expected to fall to about 28 per cent, which is still the highest among major Canadian cities