Treasury Board boss OKs return to office for federal civil service
Treasury Board president Mona Fortier gave the green light Monday for federal departments and agencies to begin bringing public servants back to the office.
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Gatineau developer eyes plan to replace Merivale strip mall with two-phased apartment complex
Katasa Group recently filed an application with the city to build a nine-storey residential project at 1509 Merivale Rd., just south of the intersection of
Power People of Eastern Ontario’s technology sector
Innovative technology is not just the domain of Ottawa’s “Silicon Valley North.” This mature industry, whose roots are in Ottawa, has grown beyond the capital’s
Council OKs aid package for downtown businesses, temporary closure of Wellington Street
Relief measures approved Wednesday include $450,000 in grants to BIAs in areas affected by the three-week protests against vaccine mandates.
Ottawa rents rise 2.2% in 2021, vacancy rate holds steady, CMHC says
While a “considerable number” of new units were added to the city’s rental housing stock last year, the agency said demand rose enough to keep
Power people of Eastern Ontario’s tourism sector
Eastern Ontario is home to some of the most scenic parks, picturesque waterfronts, historic towns and cities and overall attractions. All are beacons to tourists.
Housing starts dip slightly in January, CMHC says
Developers launched 640 new builds last month, agency says, down three per cent from the 661 starts recorded in January 2021.
Developer wants to raze vacant Bells Corners restaurant, build rental complex
The new development would include 51 apartment units and 59 parking spots, with 56 of those spaces in a two-level underground garage.
Power People of Eastern Ontario’s transportation sector
Eastern Ontario, fortunately, is well served by its transport and logistics firms. Here, supply chains operate smoothly, adding another facet to the relatively low-cost business
Million-dollar threshold no barrier as high-end home sales surge, OREB says
Detached home sales topping the million-dollar mark accounted for 14 per cent of local transactions in January – up substantially from 2020, when they made
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