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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

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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

Guy Levesque leaving uOttawa for new job at University of Calgary

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From left: Mark Savenkoff, vice-president of advancement and strategy at Algonquin College, Claude Brulé, president and CEO of Algonquin College, and Jamie McCracken board chair at Algonquin College. (Photo by Sam Laprade)

Algonquin College receives $2M donation to help students facing financial barriers

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Algonquin College has received a $2-million gift from The Joyce Family Foundation, establishing an endowment to support students facing financial barriers.

Burnbrae Farms teams up with Canadian Premier League to ‘fuel Canadian players’

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Eastern Ontario’s Burnbrae Farms has teamed up with the Canadian Premier League as its “official egg partner,” the league announced recently.

Exciting news for Kingston business leaders: Introducing the Kingston Business Journal

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Kingston’s business community now has its very own source of local business news, thanks to Great River Media, publisher of the Ottawa Business Journal. Great

Geoff Simpson, the chief financial officer of Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc., is named 2024 CFO of the Year by OBJ and the Ottawa Board of Trade.

Geoff Simpson of Hydro Ottawa named CFO of the Year

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Geoff Simpson, the chief financial officer of Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc., has been recognized as chief financial officer of the year for 2024 by the

Meet Eastern Ontario’s fastest-growing companies for 2024

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The Eastern Ontario Business Journal is celebrating regional businesses that are on the fast track to growth with its third annual Fastest Growing Companies competition.