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Porter Airlines to return to skies in September

Tourism

Toronto-based carrier announced it will restart its operations in phases, with Ottawa among four Canadian cities where Porter will initially resume flights on Sept. 8.

Capital’s office vacancy rate ticks up in Q2, but downtown on rebound: CBRE

Non-Residential

Ottawa’s overall office vacancy rate stood at 9.8 per cent at the end of June, up two-tenths of a percentage point, but amount of empty

City staff recommending 3% tax hike for 2022

City Hall

Increase would see the average urban homeowner’s tax bill jump $119 to $4,086, while the average commercial property owner’s tax bill would rise $242 to

WestJet adding YOW-Victoria route to schedule

Tourism

Move should come as welcome news to the Ottawa Airport, which is facing the biggest cash crunch in its history during the pandemic.

Long-term care home proposes additional seven-storey apartment complex at south-end site

Residential

St. Patrick’s Home of Ottawa has outlined a conceptual plan for a new building just north of its current five-storey property at 2865 Riverside Dr.

Council green-lights plan for 27-storey tower at Metcalfe Street Medical Arts Building site

Residential

Wednesday’s decision marks the culmination of a development application process that’s stretched on for more than six years.

Watch: Ottawa’s 2021 Forty Under 40 Awards broadcast

Ottawa

For the second year in a row, recipients will be spotlighted in a virtual event featuring a host of local business and community leaders.

Meet Ottawa’s 2021 Forty Under 40 recipients: Tourism, transportation, retail and media

Ottawa

Michelle Coates-Mather, Gareth Davies, Kelly Haussler, Nick McRae and Christopher Redmond are among this year’s recipients.

Meet Ottawa’s 2021 Forty Under 40 recipients: Tech

Techopia

Darryl Arvai, Sarah D’Angelo, Kurtis Funai, Shawn Gandhi, Jason Kealey, Ashleigh Kennedy, Diego Matute, Dave McCann, James Nguyen, Kailin Noivo, Sergey Poltev, Ronald Richardson, Solmaz