LISTEN: Claridge CFO says rising interest rates, development fees to blame for tower cancellation

By CityNews Ottawa

Posted Sep 6, 2022 05:08:00 PM.

It's the first time CFO Neil Malhotra can remember Claridge not completing a project in his 20 years with the company. Malhotra joined CityNews' The Rob Snow Show on September 6, 2022 to explain why the planned Hintonburg condo tower has been scrapped.

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