Category: 299 Carling

  • Development Update (299 Carling)

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    Recent weeks have been busy on the development front. 299 Carling, between Bell and Lebreton S. has finally been sold: https://www.arcadis.com/en-ca/news/north-america/canada/2026/3/arcadis-named-lead-architect-in-landmark-four-tower-development-in-ottawa There are plans to develop 4 towers, with 750 residential units and 600,000 square feet of mixed-use space that will include a grocery store! We will share more details in the May edition of…

  • Updates on the 299 Carling Future Park

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    By Sue Stefko 
(Appeared in the Glebe Report, June 2025) The Glebe Annex Community Association Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on Wednesday May 14th, and featured updates from Councillor Menard and President Ryan Hampel, as well as a keynote presentation by Canada Lands Company, which largely focused on the new park that will be…

  • Deciphering federal plans for building homes in the Glebe Annex

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    By Sue Stefko (Appeared in the Glebe Report, December 2023) Local federal government properties are on the list to be converted to housing after a November 7 announcement that Canada Lands Company (CLC) would “support the construction” of more than 29,200 homes across Canada over the next six years. More than 700 homes are slated…

  • 299 Carling Park Consultation

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    Canada Lands has launched its park consultation for 299 Carling. The proposed plan provides a potential layout for the new park. The plan incorporates some of the suggestions received to date regarding park amenities. Things that are open for comment include: The layout itself, including access points (marked by the green dots) Types of trees…

  • Next up: park consultations for 299 Carling site

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    By Sue Stefko (Appeared in the Glebe Report, March 2022) The proposed zoning changes for 299 Carling were approved earlier this year, with the site’s zoning by-law released on January 26th. As expected, the zoning will allow buildings ranging in height from eight to twenty storeys and will include space for a new public park, as…

  • 299 Carling – Zoning Approved/Park Consultation

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    The Canada Lands Company site at 299 Carling received zoning approval, with a new zoning bylaw released on January 26th. As per the application, the new zoning will allow buildings ranging in height from eight to 20 storeys, and the site will include space for a public park, as well as privately owned public space…

  • 291 Carling Avenue – Once a key planning hub for the city of Ottawa

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    By Sue Stefko(Appeared in the Glebe Report, September 2018) Today, the 3.4-acre parcel of land at 291 Carling Avenue, between Bell St. South and Lebreton St. South, which is up for redevelopment by Canada Lands Company (CLC) and the Algonquins of Ontario, is a 300-car parking lot. This site, however, has a much more interesting…

  • 291/299 Carling Ave – Canada Lands Company Project

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    Canada Lands Company (CLC) has considered feedback it received since the last public consultation in 2019, and has amended its proposed rezoning for the site. The rezoning includes a list of permitted and non-permitted uses, maximum building heights and setbacks. There is a virtual open house underway – residents can provide feedback on CLC’s proposal…

  • Thank you for your input into the Canada Lands’ Proposal for 291 Carling

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    Here is proof that community engagement can make a difference! Canada Lands Company had initially planned to submit a zoning change application to the city this summer based on the plan they unveiled in June. However, as a result of the significant feedback received, including from residents from the Glebe Annex and Dow’s Lake, as…

  • 291 Carling Avenue – The site for our grocery store? Next Community Park?

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    Our Last Chance to Influence the Site’s Zoning! On Tuesday evening, Canada Lands Company held an information session on the 291 Carling site, unveiling its preferred concept. Being an empty parking lot, the 3.4-acre site provides a clean slate and many opportunities – including the chance for another community park, and hopefully, a grocery store.…

  • CLC Public Meeting for 291 Carling Ave

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    The following photos are from today’s Canada Lands Company (CLC) public meeting for the development of 291 Carling Ave. Additional background information for this development can be found on the CLC website at: https://clc.ca/property/532.  

  • Glebe Annex development update

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    Much development continues in and around the Glebe Annex: 275 Carling Ave – Taggart’s proposed retirement home at 275 Carling Ave is still in the site plan approval process. Taggart hopes to start construction this summer.  Booth St. Complex – Canada Land Company’s (CLC’s) proposed zoning changes for the Booth St. Complex were recently reviewed…

  • 291 Carling Avenue – Watch this Space!

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    By Sue Stefko (Appeared in the Glebe Report, August 2018) In July, Canada Lands Company (CLC) and the Algonquins of Ontario (AOO) held a series of Public Open House Drop-in Sessions showcasing three preliminary development concepts for the site at 291 Carling Ave. The property consists of an approximately 3.4-acre parcel of vacant land on…

  • Come view the plans for 291 Carling Avenue

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    Canada Lands Company (CLC) will be holding three public information sessions on the upcoming development of 291 Carling Avenue. The notice sent on June 29th by CLC about the sessions is included below. Site profile: Located on Carling Ave. between Lebreton St. South and Bell St. South Currently being used for 300 parking spaces 3.4…