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Have an opinion on municipal issues? Now’s the time to share it

The Welch LLP Business Growth Survey is back for a 10th year and we want to hear from you. For 2024, we’ve put the focus on municipal issues and how they affect business.

Be a part of OBJ’s City Building 2024

Ottawa is undergoing a building boom that, as we speak, is shaping the future of the city. The...

My Ottawa: The Ottawa Mission’s Chef Ric dishes about chihuahuas, antiques and his own favourite chef

Known professionally and socially as “Chef Ric,” seasoned chef and culinary leader Ric Allen-Watson has dedicated himself to serving Ottawa’s marginalized communities — and not just with food.

Porter to offer direct route from YOW to St. John’s starting in June

Porter Airlines announced in a press release Tuesday that it is launching a new route between Ottawa and St. John’s, N.L. in June.

Annual pace of housing starts in Ottawa-Gatineau down 43% in January: CMHC

Ottawa-Gatineau’s annual pace of housing starts fell 43 per cent in January, but were up from the same month a year earlier, says CMHC.

Ann Klee

Assent Inc. (Assent), a leading solution provider in supply chain sustainability management, announces Ann R. Klee as...

Got what it takes to be the city’s new nightlife commish? Check out the new posting

The job posting for the new position of nightlife commissioner is now available as the City of Ottawa begins recruitment for the much-anticipated role.

Feds make $4M investment in Kingston facility that processes rare earth elements

The federal government invested $4.2 million into a Kingston facility that processes the critical minerals needed for such things as electric vehicle batteries.