The head of the Glebe BIA says she’s encouraged by the City of Ottawa’s decision to move forward with Lansdowne 2.0 — a major redevelopment project that will add new housing, event space, and retail to the area. While concerns remain around construction impacts and parking, the BIA is focused on the long-term benefits and is working closely with the city to ensure local businesses remain supported throughout the transition.
What Ottawa’s Mainstreets are watching for in 2026
Ottawa's municipal election is on October 26, and the decisions made by the next City Council will directly shape the future of our mainstreets. Ottawa's 18 Business Improvement Areas represent thousands of businesses across urban, suburban, and rural neighbourhoods....
