02-03-2019 00:46 via ottawacitizen.com

Château Laurier addition improved, but still needs tweaks, urban design review panel says

Better, but still needs work.
That’s the conclusion of Ottawa’s urban design review panel on the new design for a controversial addition to the Fairmont Château Laurier.
Larco Investments wants to expand the historic hotel with more long-stay rooms and meeting spaces. But the process, which began in December 2016, has been dogged by critics who compared the original design to a bar code or a condo building.
The addition needs approval from the city because the property is prote
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