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Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

A deal to supply a federal department with tractors is among the latest roundup of local companies winning work with the government

Ottawa’s property tax slated to increase 3% in 2020

The city’s finance and economic development committee gave the thumbs-up Tuesday to a proposed three per cent property tax increase in 2020

John Howard Society plans new Ottawa HQ with affordable housing units above

The John Howard Society of Ottawa is proposing a six-storey mixed-use building on the site of a city-owned parking lot at 289 Carling Ave.

John Howard Society plans new Ottawa HQ with affordable housing units above

The John Howard Society of Ottawa is proposing a six-storey mixed-use building on the site of a city-owned parking lot at 289 Carling Ave.

Ottawa-Gatineau housing starts drop 39% in August

Ottawa-Gatineau homebuilders slowed their pace of new projects in August while a lack of inventory in the National Capital Region continues to drive housing prices higher

Ottawa biotech firm Avivagen’s revenues slip on mistimed sales cycle

Local biotech firm Avivagen hit a snag in revenues this past quarter even as the firm continues to secure regulatory approvals for its alternative to antibiotic-based livestock feed

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate drops to 4.7 per cent in August

Fuelled by a wave of hiring in the health-care and retail sectors, Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate dipped slightly in August, Statistics Canada said Friday

Ottawa housing market stays hot through August, home sales up 10%

Ottawa’s residential real estate market showed no signs of cooling off in August, with the number of home sales up nearly 10 per cent from a year earlier

Two former Shopify finance execs join Ottawa’s Spartan Bioscience

In hopes that the seeds of one local success story could help grow another, Spartan Bioscience announced Thursday it has sourced two of its latest appointments from fellow Ottawa firm Shopify

Winnipeg-based REIT to sell Richmond Road office building in $39M deal

A Winnipeg-based real estate investment trust is selling off a prime Ottawa property as part of its bid to divest itself of up to $1 billion in “non-core” assets over the next three years

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