Our Story

Bob McElligott working with legendary developers, top builders, leading architects and planners since the late 1960s, he's shaped communities, steered innovative growth and clinched the kind of major transactions that have transformed our landscape.  His company Timberlay Developments tackled may projects in Ottawa including being the original builder in Barrhaven, Rockcliffe on the Lake, Browns’ Inlet in the Glebe, Somerset Court and Gallery court on Murray and Sussex Drive. Over the years he joint ventured with industry titans such as Bill Teron, the Fuller Group, Sol Shabinsky and Pat Gillan in building some 3,500 units.  

 

Mont-Tremblant was also host to many of his land developments including Chateau Beauvallon on Montée Ryan,  Bois de Beauvallon on lac Ouimet and Village Rivière du Diable and at the outset instrumental in bringing Intrawest to the Mountain.

 

Today? He’s in his element. As co-founders of Brickland Timberlay, he and his wife Micheline are tackling diverse, larger-than-ever projects and building on his history of excellence.  

 

Micheline McElligott has a history of working with large corporations, satisfying their needs of accommodation through either purchase or leasing office space.   In the 1990s, she made a move to Global Affairs Canada as a Planner, Portfolio Manager. Working with her team of architects, interior designers and legal counsel, she travelled the globe negotiating the purchase properties to build Canadian embassies, abroad

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Then Micheline and Bob’ joined forces founding a new company in 2003, Brickland Timberlay Corporation. As Cheif Operating Officer she ads a wealth of expertise to the company as a result of her broad international experience.