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104.7 FM – An honorary doctorate for Gilles Desjardins (Only in french)
L’Université d’Ottawa va décerner 9 doctorats honorifiques à des personnalités dont les parcours exceptionnels ont marqué de manière significative leur domaine d’activité et la société en général. Et parmi les personnalités qui auront droit à ce doctorat honorifique figure Gilles Desjardins, fondateur de l’empire immobilier Brigil. Les distinctions honorifiques couronnent des carrières remarquables, mais elles […]
7 Summer Activities to Discover Near Baseline!
Summertime is just around the corner and that means, warm sunny days are on their way! The residents of Baseline are truly fortunate, with numerous possibilities of activities nearby to enjoy on a summer day. Whether you want to take a stroll, swim, capture beautiful landscape pictures or even discover about the industrial era of […]
Centraide Outaouais receives the largest donation in its history
This article was written for Le Droit – Only available in french L’organisme Centraide Outaouais franchit une étape significative dans l’histoire de la philanthropie en Outaouais. Les dirigeants de l’entreprise Brigil ont effectué un don d’un million de dollars mardi au Centraide Outaouais pour sa 80e campagne d’aide aux organismes communautaires de la région. «Ce […]
OBJ – Brigil unveils plans for trio of highrises at former Greyhound bus station site
The company that owns the former Greyhound bus terminal land says it plans to build three highrises ranging from 26 to 40 storeys on the site that would include more than 1,000 rental apartment units and commercial space. A development application for the 2.8-acre property on Catherine Street filed on behalf of Gatineau-based Brigil says […]
210 Papineau St. : Brigil accepts the City’s decision
210 rue Papineau : Brigil accepte la décision de la Ville de Gatineau Gatineau – le 6 mai 2022. À la suite de la séance spéciale du conseil municipal de la Ville de Gatineau tenue le jeudi 5 mai, Brigil accepte la décision du conseil en lien avec le projet du 210 rue Papineau, qui […]
Brigil Acquires 600 Vanier Road to Preserve Boucher Forest
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BRIGIL COMMITTED TO PROTECTING THE BOUCHER FOREST WITH THE ACQUISITION OF 600 VANIER ROAD. Gatineau, October 5, 2021 – The Desjardins family confirms that Brigil has proceeded with the acquisition of the land located at 600 Vanier Road (Aylmer sector), adjacent to the Boucher Forest, and that it intends to […]
Village Cartier Revitalization: 1st Step Toward a Thriving Community
Source: Le Droit
Relaunching Downtown: A Letter to Gatineaus Mayor on Urban Revival
Source: Le Droit
Jean-Gabriel Pageau Settles New Ottawa Home with Style and Comfort
Source : Ottawa Citizen
Brigil plans 30-storey highrise near Bayshore Shopping Centre
Source: Ottawa Business Journal
The Dale – Tower 2: Crane Assembly
THE DALE | TOWER 2 We are finally ready to build our second tower for our community at The Dale. A new tower that will sit majestically beside our current 33-storey luxury structure. Check out the installation and relive this spectacular moment!
Savvy Homeowners Cash In on Hot Real Estate Market for Simpler Living
Savvy homeowners simplifying their lives by cashing in on hot real estate market If you’re contemplating selling your home, the phrase ‘strike while the iron is hot’ is extremely applicable right now. The National Capital Region’s perpetually-strong real estate market is on fire this year, thanks to elevated home prices, minimal inventory, stiff bidding […]
15-Minute Neighbourhoods: Transforming Communities, reducing GHGs
Source : Le Droit
Brigil to acquire Sheraton at 35 Laurier, aiding Gatineau’s recovery
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brigil founder and President Gilles Desjardins has once again demonstrated his commitment to Gatineau and his determination to contribute to the economic recovery of its downtown, by purchasing 35 rue Laurier, a property that includes the Marriott’s Sheraton Hotel, the adjacent parking lot and the former Notre-Dame-de-Grâce presbytery, which […]
Brigil buys Gatineau Sheraton, plans development on nearby land
A real estate firm that recently announced plans to redevelop the site of Ottawa’s former Greyhound bus terminal says it’s buying a major hotel and a historic building in downtown Gatineau in a bid to revitalize that city’s heritage district. Brigil said Tuesday it’s reached an agreement to purchase the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel […]
Vanier’s Revitalization Thrives with Brigil’s Innovative Community
Source : Le Droit
Housing Crisis: Brigil Takes Action for Sustainability in Gatineau
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460 St-Laurent: Brigil’s Luxury Urban Oasis with Resort-Style Comfort
Imagine living in a contemporary, comfortable condominium situated in a community that offers the luxurious amenities typically found only at fine hotels or high-end retirement communities. Such is the case with 460 St-Laurent, Brigil’s urban oasis nestled in the central Cardinal Glen neighbourhood and it is proving irresistible to renters looking for something a step […]
Center Park: Stylish, Comfortable Living in the Heart of the City
In recent times, many of us have come to appreciate – more than ever – the joys of a comfortable home that offers a welcoming sense of safety and community. Residents of Center Park, a new Brigil development located in the Forbes neighbourhood, just east of downtown Ottawa, are delighted to find that their luxurious […]
Brigil offers an unforgettable, unique, and effortless lifestyle
For 35 years, Brigil has been transforming and enhancing the National Capital Region with its craftsmanlike approach to creating communities that provide an unparalleled lifestyle. The company’s focus has always been on growing alongside its clients and adjusting its offerings to their evolving needs. “Our emphasis on sophisticated urban living truly resonates with people […]
Widening price gap increases Gatineau’s attractiveness to Ottawa residents
With Ottawa home prices soaring and rental vacancy rates persistently low, local developers say many residents are taking a closer look at homes just across the river – still minutes from Parliament Hill and offering the same lifestyle but, in many cases, at a significantly reduced cost. Gatineau’s real estate market is thriving, with […]
Ottawa-Gatineau homebuilder takes new approach to sustainability
Ottawa-Gatineau homebuilder takes new approach to sustainability Brigil incorporates heritage buildings, forests and wetlands into new communities A new generation of local homebuilders is looking at sustainability in a fresh way, applying creative and holistic thinking to create low-impact communities that celebrate the existing built and natural environment. One of the leaders in this area […]
Ottawa-Gatineau homebuilder takes new approach to sustainability
Brigil incorporates heritage buildings, forests and wetlands into new communities A new generation of local homebuilders is looking at sustainability in a fresh way, applying creative and holistic thinking to create low-impact communities that celebrate the existing built and natural environment. One of the leaders in this area is Brigil, which has prioritized building durable, […]
OBJ – Brigil applies to build second tower at Parkdale Avenue ‘luxury’ development
Developer Brigil has applied to build a 28-storey apartment building next door to its upcoming 32-storey highrise on Parkdale Avenue across from the Tunney’s Pasture government complex. According to a site plan control application filed recently with the city, the proposal for 99 Parkdale Ave. would see a second building with 240 residential units connected […]
Brigil grows National Capital Region with Petrie’s Landing
That’s what Mayor Jim Watson said yesterday, during a celebration at Petrie’s Landing tower II rooftop. Mayor Watson and councillors Matthew Luloff and Laura Dudas, along with Brigil’s associates and several members of the Orléans’s community, have found that the vision of Brigil’s president, Gilles Desjardins, is taking shape since he bought these prime lands […]
Brigil unveils rescue cage at 121 Parkdale construction site
This rescue cage of 4 feet by 8 was custom built for Brigil by an engineer, after a suggestion by project manager at Parkdale, Bruce Harper. It looks like a rescue stretcher usually used by first responders, such as firemen and paramedics. The cage is larger and taller though and can carry at least three […]
Brigil acquires Village Cartier, seeks input for redevelopment plans
Press release For immediate publication Brigil acquires Village Cartier and wants the population’s input to redevelop Gatineau, Tuesday February 5th 2019 – Brigil real estate society intends to revitalize Village Cartier, the first commercial centre to be built in Outaouais in 1965. A major development that will unfolds over several years. […]
Gilles Desjardins Honored Meritorious Service Decoration (Civil)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gilles Desjardins receives the Meritorious Service Decoration (Civil Division) GATINEAU, November 5th 2018 — Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, has recognized Gilles Desjardins for his numerous philanthropic achievements in the National Capital Region by presenting him with The Meritorious Service Decoration (Civil Division). […]
Brigil secures final approval for phase 1 of Vieux Port III project
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release BRIGIL’s Gilles Desjardins is pleased to have obtained the last municipal approval for the phase 1 infrastructure works of the Vieux Port III project! Five years after the purchase of the last portion, the founding president of BRIGIL is pleased to have finally obtained, last council meeting, the last municipal approval for […]
Brigil’s Support for Gatineau/Ottawa Flooding with $10K donation
Monday, May 8, 2017 Flooding in Gatineau/Ottawa: Brigil’s support for the community with a $10,000 donation In order to assist the Red Cross and the victims, the Desjardins family and Brigil are providing a cash donation of $10,000. Ms. Marie-Krystine Longpré, Assistant Director of Corporate Donations of the Red Cross, on […]
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Brigil Platinum donates $100K to La Cité collégiale’s Foundation
Brigil Platinum donate’s $100,000 to La Cité collégiale’s Foundation for the Centre des métiers Minto (Minto Trades Centre) of the new Alphonse-Desjardins Campus of La Cité collégiale in Orléans. Mr. Gilles Desjardins, President of Brigil Platinum, made a $ 100 000 $ donation to the La Cité collégiale Foundation for is "Building the Future" fundraising campaign. […]
