Cable / Telecom News

Telus to break ground on new Ottawa building


OTTAWA - Mayor Bob Chiarelli will join Telus executives Thursday as the telecom company turns the sod for its new Nation's Capital home. Slated for completion in 2007, this state-of-the-art "'green' building will bring together some 300 Telus employees who are currently located in various buildings across the city," says the company. With sleek lines and strong features, the Telus Building (at the corner of Bank and Slater Streets) "will showcase leading edge technology and is destined to become an Ottawa landmark," says the release. It will provide approximately 105,000 square feet on eight floors, with two floors of underground...