Housing starts in the region down in November, but up from the year-ago period
While housing starts continued to rise nationally in November, the Ottawa-Gatineau region saw another drop last month, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.
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Feds continue support of Bronson Centre with total investment of $8M
The federal government is continuing its support of Ottawa’s Bronson Centre, with a total investment of more than $8 million, which includes approximately $1.6 million
Vera Etches named new president and CEO at CHEO
Vera Etches has been named the new president and CEO of the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, replacing Alex Munter.
WestJet appeals to biz travellers with increase in service from YOW to Western Canada
As part of its strategy to connect Ontario business travellers to Western Canada, WestJet is increasing its domestic seat capacity out of Ottawa for 2025,
Ottawa-Gatineau bucks national trend with housing starts dropping sharply in October
While housing starts were up nationally in October, there was a sharp drop in starts last month in Ottawa-Gatineau, according to the Canada Mortgage and
Saleh Taebi is the recipient of a 2024 Entrepreneurship Award from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Ottawa. Saleh is a Canadian businessperson
Ottawa-Gatineau’s jobless rate holds steady at 6.4% in October
Statistics Canada’s labour force survey on Friday said total employment in Ottawa-Gatineau rose by 3,300 jobs in October, down from 7,200 the month before. Meanwhile,
Newsmaker of the Year: Mark Laroche pilots YOW through turbulent times
Mark Laroche, president and chief executive officer of the Ottawa International Airport Authority, has been named Newsmaker of the Year for 2024 by the Ottawa
Algonquin College receives $2M donation to help students facing financial barriers
Algonquin College has received a $2-million gift from The Joyce Family Foundation, establishing an endowment to support students facing financial barriers.
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