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Real estate giant CAPREIT acquires pair of Ottawa rental properties for $95.5M

Firm says it’s buying a 50-suite apartment building at 141 Augusta St., just east of the ByWard Market, and the Surrey Place and Hunter’s Point complex south of Hunt Club Road.

Plan to replace James Street Pub with new mixed-use building goes to committee

Urban Capital filed an application last fall to demolish the well-known Centretown watering hole and build a 128-unit apartment complex.

Thales Canada names veteran Ottawa executive new defence and security boss

In a career that spans nearly 20 years, Chris Pogue has held senior roles at firms such as MDA, General Dynamics Canada and CAE Canada.

Founder of Almonte security firm 3|Sixty Risk Solutions exits company in C-suite shakeup

Company grew from a fledgling startup with two trucks and 10 employees three years ago to a publicly traded firm with more than 600 employees and 120 vehicles.

Plan to rebuild fire-damaged ByWard Market eatery goes before committee

Owners of the Vittoria Trattoria restaurant want to rebuild the William Street property with a four-storey addition that would feature 16 hotel units.

Business stars Levesque, Hauver honoured in Algonquin College’s 2020 Alumni of the Year class

Shopify vice-president of growth Luc Levesque and Invest Ottawa vice-president of human resources Heidi Hauver are two of the 11 recipients being recognized for their contributions to the community.

Carleton breaks ground on new $16M Engineering Design Centre

New 25,000-square-foot facility will feature a makerspace as well as design studios, workshops and meeting areas.

Manulife buys luxury Gatineau apartment complex for $63M

Le Vibe, a Gatineau development that includes 181 rental suites, is Manulife Investment Management's first residential purchase in the National Capital Region.

Watch: STUFF Made and Built in Eastern Ontario launches

An in-depth look at the local manufacturing sector.

Housing starts stall in October as multi-unit builds drop dramatically

Builders started work on 930 new dwellings last month, a drop of more than 20 per cent from the 1,196 starts recorded in October 2019.

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