
October housing starts in Ottawa-Gatineau more than double from last year: CMHC
Homebuilders in Ottawa-Gatineau went on a construction binge last month, with housing starts nearly doubling over the previous month and increasing 139 per cent from

October housing starts in Ottawa-Gatineau more than double from last year: CMHC
Homebuilders in Ottawa-Gatineau went on a construction binge last month, with housing starts nearly doubling over the previous month and increasing 139 per cent from

WiLAN ‘lumpiness’ continues to dog Ottawa’s Quarterhill as Q3 revenues plummet
Despite reporting third quarter earnings far below last year’s figures, shares of Ottawa-based Quarterhill (TSX:QTRH)(NASDAQ:QTRH) were up slightly in trading on Thursday. The local firm,

Ottawa’s BluMetric to supply desalination systems for Canadian ships in $4.2M deal
A Canadian shipbuilder has tapped Ottawa’s BluMetric (TSX-V:BLM) to provide water purification systems aboard the country’s new joint support ships in a deal worth $4.16

Ottawa businesses might be overlooking immigrant talent pool, says survey
Ottawa business leaders say they’re concerned about finding the right talent to grow their businesses, but new data released from the 2018 Ottawa Business Growth

People on the move: Goldy Hyder ‘humbled’ to lead Business Council of Canada
One of Canada’s most prominent business lobby groups has turned to a veteran public relations executive to replace John Manley as its leader. Goldy Hyder,

CMHC projects growth in Ottawa-Gatineau housing starts, sales in coming years
Fuelled by robust employment figures and household earnings growth, Ottawa-Gatineau is expected to buck a national trend toward declining housing starts and sales, the Canada

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?
Emerion 200-368 Dalhousie St. Professional services – TBIPS 2 Buyer: PWGSC $5,797,380 CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Inc. 1410 Blair Pl., sixth floor Informatics

Ottawa home sales up 12 per cent in October: OREB
Ottawa realtors are selling more homes – and more quickly – so far in 2018. Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,383 residents

Unemployment rate in Ottawa-Gatineau edges up to 4.6% in October
The unemployment rate in Ottawa-Gatineau nudged up slightly in October, Statistics Canada reported Friday, as one of the region’s biggest job creators cut its payrolls.

Ottawa-based Telesat’s revenues take off on new satellite launches in Q3
The successful launch of a new satellite earlier this year gave Telesat’s revenues a lift in the third quarter, although foreign exchange losses took a
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