Tamarack Developments Corporation

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Tamarack Development Corporation (Tamarack Homes) is a firm that was started in 1987{{cite news |last1=Whiting |first1=Jame |title=Five decades ago, Harold Taggart laid the seeds for a family construction business which 12 years ago gave birth to Tamarack Developments |work=The Ottawa Citizen |date=9 January 1999 |page=I1 |id={{ProQuest|240234991}}}}{{Cite web |last=Phillips |first=Caroline |date=2023-06-12 |title=Taggart Group of Companies celebrates three generations of family leadership at 75th anniversary |newspaper= Ottawa Business Journal |url=https://obj.ca/taggart-group-celebrates-family-leadership-anniversary/ |access-date=2024-03-11 |language=en-US}} and is a subsidiary of Taggart Group of Companies in the Ottawa-Carleton region.{{cite web |url=http://www.taggartconstruction.com/ |title=Home |website=taggartconstruction.com}}{{Primary source inline|date=October 2021}} In 2005, Tamarack joined Tartan Homes to build Jackson Trails in Stittsville, Ontario, Canada, which was Canada’s first community of Energy Star homes.{{Cite web|url=https://ottawacitizen.com/life/homes/tartan-tamarack-launch-poole-creek-village|title = Tartan, Tamarack launch Poole Creek Village|first1=Paula |last1=McCooey |date= September 26, 2014 |newspaper=Ottawa Citizen}} In 2014 the two builders launched their latest joint project at Poole Creek Village in Ottawa's west end. The builder launched its first solo condo project in 2014, in Hintonburg, a neighbourhood of Ottawa.{{cite web|url=http://www.buzzbuzzhome.com/db/tamarack_homes|title=Tamarack Homes|website=Buz Buzz Home}}{{cite web|url=http://www.ottawasnewesthomes.com/builders/tamarack-home-ottawa.php|title=Tamarack Homes|website=Ottawa's Newest Homes|access-date=2014-11-30|archive-date=2014-12-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205170843/http://www.ottawasnewesthomes.com/builders/tamarack-home-ottawa.php|url-status=dead}} In 2012, Tamarack became a title sponsor of Ottawa Race Weekend in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

In February 2003 the company was fined $150,000 after pleading guilty to failures under the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act, where a surveyor was killed by heavy equipment on a construction site in Ottawa.{{cite news |title=Tamarack Developments Corporation fined $150,000 for health and safety violation |work=Canada NewsWire |publisher=PR Newswire |date=February 13, 2003 |location=Ottawa |id={{ProQuest|455278723}}}}{{Primary source inline|date=October 2021}}{{Cite web |date=2010-09-03 |title=Construction Accidents |url=https://www.safteng.net/index.php/33-incident-alert-archives/construction-accidents?start=10 |access-date=2024-03-11 |website=SAFTENG |language=en-gb}}