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From beekeeping to batteries: How these local companies are prioritizing the environment

As climate change research and efforts in sustainability gain momentum, businesses are focused on making ESG (environmental,...

C-COM Satellite’s Q1 revenues fall nearly 80% amid ‘sluggish’ market conditions

Ottawa firm reported revenues of $683,949 in the three-month period ending Feb. 28, down from $3 million in the first quarter of 2022. 

EOBJ: Special report on transportation and logistics in Eastern Ontario

In this special podcast, the Eastern Ontario Business Journal’s Michael Curran turns spotlight to three transportation and logistics companies are evolving and expanding.

Ottawa home prices still expected to rise in 2023 despite recent declines: Royal LePage

The real estate firm reiterated its forecast from December that the aggregate price of a home in Ottawa will be two per cent higher in the fourth quarter of this year than in the final quarter of 2022.

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate holds steady at 4.1% in March

Total employment in Ottawa-Gatineau clocked in at 812,500 in March, compared with 811,700 the previous month, StatCan said in its latest labour market report. 

Home prices, sales still well below highs seen last year: OREB

Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,194 residential properties in March, a 40 per cent drop from a year earlier and well below the five-year average of 1,698 sales for the month.

OBJ Insiders: Get a sneak peek at our fastest-growing companies for 2023

The digital edition of the Ottawa Business Journal spring issue is now available for OBJ Insiders. The newspaper will hit the streets next week. 

Nine groups in running to purchase Ottawa Senators, report says

Citing a source familiar with the sales process, Sportico said the bids will be whittled down to a shortlist in the near future and site visits will commence later this month.

Feds create new research hub at U of O to strengthen pandemic preparednes

The University of Ottawa will lead a new “pandemic preparedness hub” to help Canada produce vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics ahead of future pandemics.

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