Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate holds firm at 4.6% in January
The National Capital Region’s unemployment rate was 4.6 per cent for the third consecutive month in January as local employers added just 400 new jobs
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David Sali
Dave is OBJ’s senior writer and editor with two decades of experience in the newspaper industry working for a variety of publications from community weeklies to major dailies. He is a four-time award-winning journalist by the Alliance of Area Business Publishers (AABP). He has received awards for best news feature, best scoop and best overall writer among medium-sized business publications.
Ottawa home sales up, but strong start to 2024 unlikely to delay BoC rate cuts: economists
Ottawa home sales rose year-over-year in January, but the market remains “relatively quiet” as would-be buyers continue to take a wait-and-see approach, the Ottawa Real
Ottawa’s retail vacancy rate hits new low as population grows, development slows: report
Ottawa’s retail vacancy rate fell to its lowest level on record in 2023 as in-store shopping boomed in the city’s fast-growing suburbs and soaring construction
Embattled Ottawa software firm Leonovus sells assets to Delaware company for $2.5M
Leonovus announced this week that Delaware-based Cylentium Research Ltd. has acquired the Ottawa company’s software and intellectual property.
Rents rise in 2023 as Ottawa’s vacancy rate holds steady at 2.1%: CMHC
A record number of new rental units were completed in Ottawa last year, helping offset growing demand for apartments as the city’s rental vacancy rate
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