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Minto plans 16-storey highrise at northern edge of the Glebe

Residential

Developer says says the building at 178-200 Isabella St. would feature about 4,000 square feet of commercial space and 251 residential suites in a mix

Small business conference offers ‘lifeline’ to struggling entrepreneurs

Ottawa

The Small Business Summit is a free half-day conference on Thursday, Oct. 22 that will gather several experts to address bottom line issues that are

Fringe core, class-B office markets take hit as sublease space surges, Colliers says

Non-Residential

Real estate firm says Ottawa’s office availability rate rose to its highest level in three years last quarter.

Former Cognos CEO Rob Ashe named 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient

Ottawa

Former tech leader joins distinguished list of previous honourees that includes Dr. Jack Kitts, Roger Greenberg, Jim Durrell and the late Wes Nicol.

Former mayor Larry O’Brien calls on Hydro Ottawa to show flexibility to small businesses

Ottawa

O’Brien is asking Hydro Ottawa to immediately stop disconnecting power to small businesses as well as waive all penalties and interest accrued on their accounts.

Ottawa BIA group wants meeting with province to discuss COVID-19 restrictions

Ottawa

Organization representing more than 6,200 local businesses wants premier to justify latest clampdown on bars, restaurants, gyms and other local enterprises.

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate dips to 8.6% in September

Ottawa

The total number of employed residents in the National Capital Region is at its highest level since the pandemic began, Statistics Canada said Friday.

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Podcast: The future of office space, hydroponic farming, bars and restaurants forced to adapt (again)

Ottawa, Ottawa Business Journal Podcasts

Podcast also available on YouTube, SoundCloud and Spotify.

Planning committee OKs two-phased Kanata North apartment development

Residential

Proposal calls for two buildings with a total of 139 apartment units and 10,000 square feet of commercial space in Kanata’s Beaverbrook neighbourhood.