Caroline Phillips

In an era when hardware stores are increasingly of the big-box variety, Preston Hardware remains Canada’s largest independent hardware store.

Eight recipients were honoured for their outstanding contributions of time, money and/or expertise toward making our community a better place for all.

RBC skipped the ATM machine and went straight to cutting a big cheque when it came to announcing its $2.25-million gift for The Ottawa Hospital earlier today.

When Rick Chase and Adam Kane were separately contacted by an Ottawa recruiter as ideal candidates for a couple of job positions, the men were flattered but not necessarily swayed. But once they learned more about Gifford Carr Insurance Group and the vision its president had for the company, they realized the positions being offered were an excellent fit.

The evening raised a net total of $138,200 for Christie Lake Kids’ STAR (Skills Through Arts and Recreation) program run in 12 locations in 10 neighbourhoods in Ottawa.

Last night’s Blue Door Gala for The Ottawa Mission was like stepping through a portal of compassion:...

Winter wasn’t the only thing that arrived early this week. So did the Grinch Dinner in support...

Under the B, for Bahamas.  That’s where Giselle Bergeron-Raganold will eventually be headed after winning the trip at Black Tie Bingo for the Bruyère Foundation, held at the Ottawa Conference and Event Centre on Saturday.

All female opera singers are technically divas but, as Renée Fleming proved last night, not all come with prima donna attitudes.

Former Ottawa high-tech executive Zita Cobb spoke about what leadership meant to her while delivering the 17th anniversary of the Ivey Business School’s Thomas d’Aquino Lecture on Leadership at the National Gallery of Canada.