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What happened to the O’Brien Hotel in Gatineau Park?

This is Ottawa
This is Ottawa
Episode • Sep 16, 2024 • 14m

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 was closed. What happened? Robyn Bresnahan investigates.  

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