
Feds give Hydro Ottawa $5M to pilot smart grid tech in local communities
Hydro Ottawa’s vision for the future of the capital’s energy grid will get a power boost from the federal government as it pilots the project

Feds give Hydro Ottawa $5M to pilot smart grid tech in local communities
Hydro Ottawa’s vision for the future of the capital’s energy grid will get a power boost from the federal government as it pilots the project

A million reasons to celebrate
The population of the nation’s capital has hit one million people, a feat the city said puts it ‘in a different league of big North

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?
Here’s a roundup of local firms winning work with the federal government from June 3-7

Ottawa Business Growth Survey: Consistent confidence in the capital’s economy
Members of Ottawa’s business community are maintaining an optimistic outlook with intentions to grow employee headcounts and, in many cases, expand their physical office space

Council approves two 27-storey towers, nine-storey podium above Lyon Station
A pair of 27-storey apartment towers and a nine-storey commercial-use podium set to rise above the Lyon light-rail transit station will include 300 units of

Developer proposes nine-storey Sandy Hill apartment without residential parking
A Toronto-based developer is proposing to build a nine-storey apartment building at the corner of Besserer Street and King Edward Avenue in Sandy Hill

Feds to spend $3.65M on 42-unit affordable housing project in Ottawa
The Shepherds of Good Hope will receive more than $3.65 million from the federal government for a new project to provide housing for Ottawa’s homeless

Gatineau housing starts hit 50-year high in May
Fuelled by a wave of apartment construction, housing starts in Gatineau hit a 50-year high in May as builders in the National Capital Region continued

City of Ottawa ramping up traffic controls to ease congestion in downtown core
Beginning Monday morning, Ottawa Police Services, city by-law officers and transportation officials will take to the streets to implement additional traffic control measures

Shrinking labour force cuts Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate to 5.4% in May
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate dipped by a tenth of a percentage point in May as the total number of residents with jobs held steady while the
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