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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2025 · 15 MIN

Exploring the prolonged closure of the O’Brien Hotel in Gatineau Park

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From the best of This is Ottawa: In 2018 a boutique hotel called The O’Brien opened to great fanfare in Gatineau Park. The derelict mansion overlooking Meech Lake had been given a multi-million dollar facelift - funded by taxpayers. But the following year, it closed. Robyn Bresnahan investigates.(Originally published September 16, 2024)

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