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CONSTRUCTION BEGINS FOR PETRIE’S LANDING II, BLOCK 8
OTTAWA – March 7th, 2023 – The Brigil team marked the start of construction on Block 8 in the Petrie's Landing II community with a traditional groundbreaking event today. Located along the Ottawa River in Orléans, this new and final block in a series of eight (8) will complete the second phase of the Petrie's Landing project.
The project will welcome its first residents in 2025.
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"The Petrie's Landing community is a nature lover's paradise. In addition to the proximity to the river, residents enjoy an active lifestyle and endless recreational opportunities," says Gilles Desjardins, President of Brigil. "Petrie Island offers privileged access to beaches, a marina, and a vast nature reserve with numerous hiking trails, while the O-Train's Trim Station provides access to the entire national capital."
"I grew up in Orleans and the Petrie Island area is a beautiful place that I visit regularly with my family," says Orléans East Cumberland Councillor Matthew Luloff. "This new community will not only enhance the quality of life for future residents but will also bring significant economic benefits to our local businesses.”
Quick Facts
Part of the prestigious Apogee Collection, Block 8 will offer all the benefits of hotel luxury at home:
- All-inclusive package
- 5 appliances
- High quality finishes
- 24/7 video surveillance system
- Electric car charging stations
- On-site community manager
Project Features:
- 112 luxury apartments (1,2 and 3 bedrooms)
- Rooftop terrace
- Private balconies
- Indoor parking ($)
- Fitness center
- Lavish social lounge
- Storage and bike room
- Two (2) elevators
For those who prefer to live in a vertical community, Petrie's Landing Tower 3, located just minutes from Block 8, will welcome its first residents this spring.
The third tower in Phase 1 is 18 stories tall and includes 162 luxury apartments. In addition, 9,000 square feet of hotel-inspired common spaces expand the living areas, transforming residents' daily lives into an upscale getaway.
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About Brigil
Brigil is a leading real estate company in Canada's National Capital Region. Since 1985, it has built more than 14,000 housing units and owns nearly 4,000 rental units, plus 2,000 which are currently under construction. With an impressive collection of landholdings, Brigil intends to build more than 44,000 housing units within the next 20 years, strategically located in forty communities on both sides of the Ottawa River. Brigil is helping to alleviate the housing crisis while creating vibrant, sustainable and inclusive communities. Its founding president, Gilles Desjardins, is at the head of the family business, accompanied by his two sons, Jessy and Kevin. They are supported by a solid team of 300 professionals. Gilles Desjardins was awarded the Grand Bâtisseur (Great Builder) Award by the APCHQ Outaouais for his lifetime achievements. Committed to his community, he is recognized as one of Quebec's greatest patrons and received the Meritorious Service Medal of Canada from the Governor General in 2018. This is why the company’s mission goes beyond that of the builder. Brigil builds with purpose.
For more information please visit brigil.com
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For more information
Sylvie Carbonneau
Director, Communication and Marketing
Brigil
scarbonneau@brigil.com 819 664-4118