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Ottawa real estate agents enjoy steady January market

Residential

The January deep freeze had no adverse effect on home sales in the capital, according to the Ottawa Real Estate Board. In numbers released Wednesday,

Draft budget for 2015 keeps tax hike below 2 per cent

City Hall

Ottawa city council tabled a draft budget for 2015 on Wednesday that keeps property tax increases under two per cent, while maintaining city-building projects like

Calian revenues up in 2015 Q1

Techopia

Calian Technologies reported 2015 first-quarter results on Wednesday that saw the Ottawa-based company reverse a negative trend. “This marks the first time in a number

BluMetric revenues drop in 2014

Techopia

Client-driven project delays played a significant role in lower 2014 fiscal fourth-quarter and year-end numbers for BluMetric, the Ottawa-based clean-tech company announced late Monday. Revenues

American firm acquires Ottawa intellectual property management company

Techopia

Ottawa-based intellectual property manager Global Intellectual Strategies has been acquired by TechPats, a Pennsylvania-based patent consulting firm, the companies announced Monday. “We are excited about

Quarter-million seed investment planted for floral delivery app

Techopia

An Ottawa startup has raised $250,000 in seed investment less than two weeks before what could be its biggest business opportunity of the year –

InterRent expands Montreal holdings

Residential

A day after expanding its Ottawa holdings with a multi-family portfolio in Brittania, InterRent Real Estate Trust announced Thursday it has acquired a 280-suite high-rise

Proposed infill zoning changes available on city’s website

City Hall

Proposed zoning changes that would affect low-rise infill projects within the Greenbelt are now available for comment on the city’s website. In a release issued

Kinaxis appoints senior vp of customer success operations

Techopia

Ottawa-based Kinaxis has appointed an experienced software industry executive to the new role of senior vice-president of customer success operations, the company announced late Thursday.

InterRent adds 286 suites with Brittania property acquisitions

Residential

InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust announced Wednesday it has acquired a multi-family portfolio in west Ottawa that will add 286 suites to the company’s inventory.