Caroline Phillips

Caroline Phillips is the journalist, writer and social correspondent behind OBJsocial.

Patricia Saputo gifts $5M to Telfer’s Family Enterprise Legacy Institute

Ottawa

Patricia Saputo is an established leader in her own right, as a professional business advisor and advocate of family governance. She’s also made philanthropic history

Coconut Lagoon hosts feel-good fête for AFP’s local leaders in fundraising

On Tuesday, award-winning chef and philanthropist Joe Thottungal opened up his Coconut Lagoon restaurant on St. Laurent Boulevard for the second year in a row

Ottawa lawyer Katherine Cooligan on why she has ‘a lot left to give’

People on the Move, Human Resources

Call it a conscious uncoupling or a relatively amicable divorce, but after years of being hitched to big law firms, Ottawa family law lawyer Katherine

How Mary Ciancibello turned a bad first day at work into a profitable business

Ottawa, Human Resources

Ottawa wardrobe consultant Mary Ciancibello turned a bad first day into a business that helps everyone from CEOs and lawyers, to new moms and divorced

Embassy of France kicks off New Year

, Top Stories

The Embassy of France invited crowds of guests to a New Year’s reception it hosted on Friday night for its Canadian friends and partners from

From left, Mayor Mark Sutcliffe with Joanne Read, executive vice-president and chief planning and development officer at The Ottawa Hospital, and Greater Ottawa Home Builders' Association executive director Jason Burggraaf at Infinity Convention Centre on Thursday, January 11, 2024, for the GOHBA January Breakfast. Photo by Caroline Phillips

GOHBA breakfast with mayor draws sell-out crowd from homebuilding industry

Ottawa, Real Estate

Members of the Greater Ottawa Home Builders’ Association (GOHBA) scored quality time Thursday morning with Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, who’s sticking to his promise to speak

If only we could all look as great as Diana Kirkwood, should we live to 96

Come on now, devoted arts supporter and lover of all parties Diana Kirkwood can’t turn 96 – and a half — without a celebration.

Hellenic Community welcomes business leader Chris Roussakis as new president

Ottawa, Human Resources

Greece may be one of the oldest civilizations in the world but it was looking fresh-faced Sunday when it introduced 35-year-old Chris Roussakis as the

Business leaders unite to thank former Invest Ottawa CEO Michael Tremblay

, Ottawa

Ottawa business leaders gathered at Bayview Yards to celebrate Michael Tremblay and his leadership on Ottawa’s innovation and tech scene for the past seven years.