The Petrie’s Landing III project will create more than 2,100 jobs.
Orléans, le 12 septembre 2013 – The BRIGIL team and its president Gilles Desjardins are proud to unveil the upcoming launch of the commercial development Petrie's Landing III, a major project to promote the business in Orléans. BRIGIL chose to make the announcement of this initiative that will stimulate job creation in the sector in the presence of Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson and Orléans ward counselor Bob Monette. The whole business community of the Orléans Chamber of Commerce assisted with the event.
Orléans, a place to live and work
Orléans will now be a destination not only for its quality of life, but also for work and entertainment. Allowing people to work close to their homes is what this project aims to do. Petrie’s III is located on an exceptional site, close to Petrie's Landing I, II and Petrie’s Island.
This new large-scale business concept will promote the economic development of Orléans, a goal that has recently become a priority for the City of Ottawa. The Petrie's Landing III project, which represents an investment of more than $ 300 million for Orléans, will have 450,000 square feet of commercial space for the creation of more than 2,100 jobs in the region.
The first phase of the project will include a banquet hall and a multipurpose room that will meet a growing need for people of Orléans. These community spaces, aimed at enhancing the social life of residents will occupy 64,600 square feet. On the ground floor, many retailers will revitalize the neighborhood life through a variety of restaurants, shops, services, health and wellness, convenience stores and office space.
In announcing this new business development, Mr. Desjardins would like to highlight the major collaboration of the City of Ottawa and especially from Orléans ward counselor Bob Monette in this project which will offer huge potential for business in the region. "Through this project, BRIGIL contributes to the economic growth of Orleans and continues to develop Petrie's Landing. It is with confidence that BRIGIL sees the future of Petrie 's Landing III project, which directly promotes the great economic vitality of the sector ", said Mr. Desjardins.
The Orléans ward counselor Bob Monette said that “this new project presented by BRIGIL, will have a major impact in attracting businesses and families to settle in the region." Petrie 's Landing III is a continuation of two other projects where BRIGIL created communities in Orleans.
Established in 1985 by Gilles Desjardins, BRIGIL continues to make a vital contribution to the National Capital Region. Since 1985, the company has built 7,000 homes in a number of sought-after communities. BRIGIL stands out by the quality of its products, renowned customer service and elegant designs that are suited for active lifestyle.
With its expertise developed over 28 years, the company has anticipated the population growth in the National Capital Region, helping to create a better quality of life that meets family, social and professional needs. This is premise behind the slogan of Gilles Desjardins and the BRIGIL team :
"Proud to build a better quality of life ."
