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Ottawa home sales plummet 33% in September as rising interest rates push buyers to sidelines: OREB

Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,080 residential properties last month, down from 1,601 in September 2021 and 31 per cent below the five-year average.

Ottawa’s office vacancy rate reaches pandemic high while industrial space remains tight

For the first time in four years, Ottawa’s office markets slowed, driven primarily by the central business district and Kanata submarkets.

Life in the fast lane: Get ready to meet Eastern Ontario’s fastest-growing companies

Not only did these companies achieve high rates of revenue growth, but they did so during one of the most challenging times in recent history.

Ontario’s road to 1.5 million new homes – EOBJ Podcast

In this month's EOBJ podcast, Phil Gaudreau gets into how they came up with that number, whether we can actually build that many homes, and why this topic matters with experts from across Eastern Ontario.

Tourism, tech and taxes are top of the list for many of Ottawa’s mayoral candidates

OBJ has reached out to the Ottawa mayoral candidates for their views on business issues. Read this compilation of their plans and ideas, written in their own words.

Regional housing starts up year-over-year in August, but annual pace declines, CMHC says

Builders in Ottawa-Gatineau started work on 1,374 new housing units last month, well off the all-time monthly high of 2,130 starts set in July.

Mark Sutcliffe: A vibrant, growing Ottawa needs vibrant, growing local businesses

OBJ reached out to the mayoral candidates about their views on the city’s business community and its priorities and will be sharing their responses, in their own words, over the next few days.

Catherine McKenney: I will be Ottawa’s champion — including for our small businesses

OBJ reached out to the mayoral candidates about their views on the city’s business community and its priorities and will be sharing their responses, in their own words, over the next several days.

Bob Chiarelli: Community has strength and leadership to pull together

OBJ reached out to the mayoral candidates about their views on the city’s business community and its priorities and will be sharing their responses, in their own words, over the next several days.

Avivagen hopes ‘significant’ orders in Asia, Brazil and Mexico will help life sciences firm gain traction

Deals will see Ottawa-based company ship a total of about six tonnes of its immune-boosting compound to poultry, livestock and dairy producers in the three countries.

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