Ottawa landlords urge Ford government to ditch proposed rent freeze
Critics say plan would discourage “desperately needed” new investment in rental housing and leave property owners holding the bag for rising utility costs and taxes.
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Highlights from the 2020 Welch LLP Ottawa Business Growth Survey report
Annual research project quantified COVID-19’s negative impact on business confidence levels.
Highrises, park key elements in Colonnade BridgePort’s east-end development proposal
Ottawa developer says it plans to build a mix of residential and commercial space at 25 Pickering Pl., just east of the Via Rail terminal
Podcast: Ottawa in a pandemic economy, hope for convention facilities, chasing ‘climate unicorns’
Podcast also available on Spotify and Soundcloud
Gatineau firms land $1.3M in government loans
Recipients include Artist in Residence Distillerie, Foko, Group WYM, Métanox and Marc Marine Welding
Big move: Costco opens second-largest Canadian location at Shoppers City East
Retail warehouse giant cut the ribbon on a new 161,000-square-foot store on Blair Towers Place on Thursday morning.
Ottawa-based Telesat targeting IPO in 2021: Report
Public offering expected to help fund firm’s multibillion-dollar LEO satellite program.
Ottawa Hunt and Golf Club to host 2022 CP Women’s Open
Ottawa tourism officials are hoping the tournament will be a key part of a resurgence for the city’s third-largest industry.
Lowertown Baptist church looks to sell property for redevelopment
Church says its current house of worship on the corner of King Edward Avenue and Clarence Street is too small for its growing congregation.
Almonte distillery gets $455K to produce hand sanitizer made from milk sugar
Dairy Distillery has donated more than 30,000 bottles of the alcohol-based, germ-fighting product to local groups in need.
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