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GCworkplace

January 2, 2024
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In an effort to follow the private sector’s new trends for reinventing the modern workplace, the Government of Canada has also been re-envisioning how their own employees work. Across its many departments, this shift towards workplace modernization, dubbed GCworkplace, is...

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Federation of Law Societies of Canada

October 4, 2021
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Following the expiration of their lease, the Federation of Law Societies’ of Canada decided to move into a LEED-friendly location situated in the heart of the Byward tourist area. The 12,000 square foot space, comprising of the 7th and 8th...

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Nordstrom Rideau Centre

October 4, 2021
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Nordstrom entrusted Govan Brown with their expansion into the Ontario market including, Ottawa and two locations in Toronto; Yorkdale Shopping Centre and the Toronto Eaton Centre being the Canadian Flagship store. The Nordstrom space occupies two floors and 157,000 square...

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LifeLabs

October 4, 2021
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The LifeLabs project began in December of 2015 and consisted of completing landlord and tenant renovations in the LifeLabs space simultaneously. The schedule was extremely aggressive and the budget was also heavily scrutinized allowing for very little wiggle room....

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Uber Greenlight

October 4, 2021
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In 2017, Govan Brown was retained to complete a 2,760 square foot office build in Ottawa for Uber. Completed in seven weeks, the office is complete with open and closed offices, meeting rooms, training rooms, a staff kitchen, and IT...

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt

October 3, 2021
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In 2007, the law firm of Osler Hoskin and Harcourt approached Govan Brown to build-out their space in Ottawa. The space, which comprised of 2 floors and 37,000 square feet, was located in the downtown core of the nation’s capital....

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Morrison Hershfield

September 28, 2021
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Morrison Hershfield secured a 30,000+ square foot lease that combined three+ floors and almost a full building at 2932 Baseline Road in the West end of Ottawa through Manulife Real Estate. A full move for all MH staff was conceptualized...

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Swissport Lounge

December 4, 2020
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The interior fit-up for Swissport at the Ottawa Airport (YOW) is setting the standard for modern third-party airport lounges. A beautifully designed space where travelers can either conduct meetings in the new business centre—complete with electrified film for privacy—enjoy a...

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Senate of Canada

December 4, 2020
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This interior fit-up project entailed the transformation of two complete floors in a heritage building for the Senate of Canada. The floors house the Senators with long-term and temporary office space during the construction of the West Block on Parliament...

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