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Short-term rentals have ‘significantly impacted’ housing affordability: Desjardins
A Desjardins report suggests short-term rentals likely contributed to the housing affordability crisis in Canada and around the world.

Theberge Homes ‘satisfied’ by committee decision on Baseline highrises, owner says
The proposal filed by Joey Theberge, owner of Theberge Homes, involves plans for two 24-storey highrises and a 32-storey tower at 780 Baseline Rd.

Gabriel Pizza, a community champion serving up more than just great food
You would be hard-pressed to find someone living in Ottawa who hasn’t had a slice of Gabriel Pizza. Served up in 42 restaurants in Ontario

Ontario real estate law update with open bidding option enters into force
New Ontario real estate laws are meant to provide more clarity and choice for buyers and sellers, though they don’t go as far as some

Deals to sell BioSteel assets result in $30.4M in aggregate gross proceeds: Canopy
Canopy Growth Corp. says the aggregate gross proceeds from selling off its sports drink business total $30.4 million.

My Ottawa Life: Bruce Linton on where he gets his morning radio fix and more
As founder and former chief executive of Canopy Growth Corp., Bruce Linton is one of the region’s best-known entrepreneurs. But as much as his connection

Techopia Live: highlights from SaaS North 2023: Part 2
To join in on the fun, Techopia Live host Riaz Sidi took viewers to SaaS North with him, getting reaction and highlights from heavy-hitting Ottawa leaders.

Region’s unemployment rate falls to 4.6% in November as labour force shrinks
Canada’s unemployment rate ticked up to 5.8 per cent last month, as high interest rates weigh on job creation at a time when the country’s population is growing rapidly.

Queensway Carleton Hospital cuts ribbon on Barbara Crook and Dan Greenberg Mental Health Centre
Thursday was a great day for Ottawa’s mental health as the Queensway Carleton Hospital celebrated a decade-long dream come true with the official opening of its fully renovated and expanded

Job seekers in Ottawa to benefit from new career matching program
PPRC is launching their own career mentorship ship program “PPRC Connect” in the new year for people with disabilities, and more.

Time to scrap engagement tools and pave the way for ‘real change’, workplace culture expert says
At a time when workplace culture is becoming more vital than ever, one industry veteran says leaders need to focus on “transformative change” — and engagement tools and fun perks

‘Ottawa not bold enough’: Andrew Reeves reflects on Ottawa architecture after Europe trip
If there’s one thing architect Andrew Reeves learned on a recent trip to Europe, it’s that the best cities are built with intention.

Canadian companies have been keen not to ignore AI’s capabilities as a technology that could disrupt their business or deliver efficiency and cost savings.

Canadian economy shrank 1.1 per cent in Q3 on annualized basis, StatCan says
The Canadian economy shrank in the third quarter amid weak business and consumer spending as well as lower exports.
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