
Calian officials expect to weather COVID-19 storm despite projected $8M revenue hit
CEO Kevin Ford said Calian “remains stable” and is still on track to reach its projected fiscal 2020 revenue targets

Calian officials expect to weather COVID-19 storm despite projected $8M revenue hit
CEO Kevin Ford said Calian “remains stable” and is still on track to reach its projected fiscal 2020 revenue targets

Social distancing measures could cool Ottawa’s hot real estate market: Realtors
In an industry where the ‘personal touch’ can make or break a sale, the new age of social distancing has prompted Ottawa’s realtors to rethink

Ottawa’s Spartan Bioscience getting federal backing to develop COVID-19 test
With the COVID-19 crisis becoming more urgent by the day, the Ottawa-based biotech firm says it’s aiming to have a portable test ready ‘within weeks’

Chateau Laurier set to close amid dire circumstances for hotel industry
“It was a very difficult decision, needless to say,” a spokesperson told OBJ. “But people are being asked to stay home, and we want to

‘Baptism by fire’: New Startup Canada chief launching new resources for COVID-19 crisis
Already faced with big shoes to fill, Kayla Isabelle is getting a crash course in crisis management in her first two weeks as the new

Ottawa businesses urge faster, more direct COVID-19 response from all levels of government
Ottawa entrepreneurs and business advocacy groups gave mixed reviews to a series of aid packages unveiled Wednesday aimed at helping companies weather the storm during

Hard-hit tourism industry strives to ‘Keep Ottawa Awesome’ amid COVID-19 disruption
Escape Manor, Haunted Walks among local companies forced into hundreds of layoffs by the spreading pandemic

Ex-Ottawa Police Chief Vern White, Catherine Clark join Syntax Strategic
A local marketing and media relations firm has recruited the City of Ottawa’s former top cop in an effort to add more firepower to its

COVID-19 concerns push annual Kanata North talent fair to October
Kanata North’s largest business advocacy group said Thursday it is postponing its annual career fair and tech expo in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak

Ottawa Board of Trade names Sueling Ching as permanent president and CEO
The Ottawa Board of Trade removed the “interim” tag from its leader’s title on Wednesday, officially naming Sueling Ching as its permanent president and CEO
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