
Former Ottawa Board of Trade chief Ian Faris lands role at Canadian Chamber of Commerce
OBOT’s former leader is taking on a new advocacy role with an organization that lobbies on behalf of more than a quarter of a million

Former Ottawa Board of Trade chief Ian Faris lands role at Canadian Chamber of Commerce
OBOT’s former leader is taking on a new advocacy role with an organization that lobbies on behalf of more than a quarter of a million

Patient capital: Investment fund CEO eyes Ottawa companies for long-term growth
Canadian Business Growth Fund CEO and Ottawa native George Rossolatos says a lack of patient capital is condemning too many of this country’s startups to

Major Ottawa malls in ‘comeback’ mode as holiday season approaches
Buoyed by new tenants and other attractions, regional shopping centres like Bayshore and Rideau Centre predict strong finish to 2019

Ottawa-based rental platform Ruckify acquires RV-sharing company
Ottawa-based online rental marketplace Ruckify is joining forces with a Calgary company that touts itself as ‘the Airbnb of RV rentals’

Airbnb managers push back on Ottawa’s proposed short-term rental regulations
“We’re pretty disappointed with what they’ve come to the table with,” said the co-founder of a 40-person company that specializes in managing Airbnb rental properties

City proposes new restrictions on Airbnb, other short-term rental units
Operators of Airbnb units and other short-term rental accommodations would be required to register with the city under the proposed rules.

‘You’re not vibrant’: Ottawa needs better marketing to compete on global stage, expert says
Ottawa needs to do better at telling the world about its unique attractions if it wants to be a contender in the escalating “war between

Calian’s Jacqueline Gauthier named Ottawa’s 2019 CFO of the Year
In recognition of her myriad of contributions to Calian’s success, Gauthier is OBJ and the Ottawa Board of Trade’s 2019 CFO of the Year

KRP, Regional Group eye projects on Solandt Road to boost Kanata’s office supply
With many Kanata office buildings practically bursting at the seams thanks to a red-hot tech sector, two of the city’s biggest property owners are laying

Ottawa’s Kinaxis raises guidance, posts 29% jump in Q3 revenues
Shares in Kinaxis got a healthy bump on Friday after the rapidly growing Kanata-based software firm announced it was raising its full-year guidance following a
Get up-to-date news about the companies, people and issues that impact businesses in Ottawa and beyond.
Sponsored
Nominations for 2026 now open.