Ottawa-Gatineau housing starts tick up in February: CMHC
Builders started work on 877 new dwellings in February, a 16 per cent increase over the 754 starts recorded in the same month in 2021,
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Power people of Eastern Ontario’s manufacturing sector
In Eastern Ontario, there are players that are on the leading edge in manufacturing sophistication and innovation. A new cohort of manufacturing workers is rising.
Gatineau-based Devcore purchases Nav Centre in Cornwall
Nav Canada will enter into a lease-back contract that will allow it to maintain a footprint at the Nav Centre, which has been for sale
ProntoForms sees promising signs in its recurring revenue growth
Ottawa-based ProntoForms Corporation reported growth in recurring revenues for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2021.
Ottawa marketing firm steps up for entrepreneurial Ukrainian refugees
Ottawa marketing firm Danger Co. will provide free marketing support to all Ukrainian refugees looking to start over in North America as entrepreneurs, the company
Shopify suspends operations in Russia, announces aid for Ukraine
Ottawa-based Shopify will temporarily suspend operations in Russia and Belarus and will not be collecting fees from its Ukrainian merchants and partners for the “foreseeable
Power people of Eastern Ontario’s restaurants, retail & services
Small businesses across Eastern Ontario, from retail stores to restaurants, proved their resiliency by surviving the lockdowns of a pandemic.
YoppWorks acquired by US firm Improving
Dallas-based Improving has acquired Ottawa’s YoppWorks, a digital solutions firm focused on digital transformation through building new applications utilizing the latest Cloud technology.
Businesses impacted by occupation to receive new provincial funding, support
Ottawa businesses affected by the weeks-long protests against vaccine mandates will be eligible for grants of up to $5,000 to help recoup their losses, the
Residential-class home prices jump 17% in February despite more inventory: OREB
Ottawa Real Estate Board president Penny Torontow said “unrelenting high demand” for housing is driving up prices despite the bump in supply.
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