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Longer lease commitments reflect growing confidence in Ottawa’s offices

Tenants lock in longer lease terms
In March, high-speed train company ALTO signed a 10-year lease for nearly 11,000 square feet at 160 Elgin Street in downtown Ottawa. Office lease terms in Ottawa are lengthening compared with recent years. (CoStar)
In March, high-speed train company ALTO signed a 10-year lease for nearly 11,000 square feet at 160 Elgin Street in downtown Ottawa. Office lease terms in Ottawa are lengthening compared with recent years. (CoStar)
CoStar Analytics
August 18, 2026 | 11:55 P.M.

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