h3>An Ottawa parking garage collapsed last year; owner plans to reopen with new rules

The owner of the Ottawa parking garage at 170 Slater Street, where a significant roof collapse occurred in February 2025, plans to rebuild the facility, though the cause of the collapse remains unclear. No injuries were reported during the incident, which followed warnings of structural issues. Great West Life Realty Advisors stated that a comprehensive engineering assessment will be conducted before reopening, but they have not disclosed findings from prior inspections or the ongoing investigation into the collapse.

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