


A day in the life of Pat Nicastro: After 30 years in the ByWard Market, a few things never change
For Pat Nicastro, the morning always starts with an espresso – the first of many he’ll enjoy from the opening to the close of his

The end of the cold call? Local tech execs talk AI and its impact on sales and marketing
Is the era of the cold call coming to an end in the world of sales? With the adoption of artificial intelligence, at least one

Gold Hearts Gala raises $1.3M in support of the Ottawa Food Bank
On Friday, the Fairmont Chateau Laurier joined forces with Mayor Mark Sutcliffe to host the inaugural Mayor’s Charity Ball, called the Gold Hearts Gala, held

Ottawa economy likely to avoid much of the impact of U.S. tariffs, Conference Board report says
The local economy should not be overly impacted by higher tariffs on imports into the U.S., the Conference Board of Canada predicts, but could be

Women celebrate their roles in development of new Civic campus at City BuildHERS event
In the past few months, a parking garage has gone up near the intersection of Preston Street and Queen Elizabeth Driveway, the first of several

Top of Mind in Tech: Richard L’Abbé on staying tenacious in tough times
The tech sector today is much different than it was in 1982, when Ottawa entrepreneur Richard L’Abbé co-founded Med-Eng Systems Inc. at the age of

Shepherds of Good Hope launches annual — but slightly different — Taste for Hope fundraiser
It’s been a tough few months for local charities such as Shepherds of Good Hope, but optimism reigns for 2025 as the organization prepares to

NCC CEO mum on details, but says talks continue with Senators about LeBreton land
As the National Capital Commission works toward finalizing a deal with the Ottawa Senators for the purchase of land at LeBreton Flats, paving the way

How a cancer diagnosis further fuelled tech CEO Julia Slanina’s passion for women’s health care
Ottawa tech founder Julia Slanina has dedicated her career to women’s health care, but she never expected to be the one wearing the hospital gown.
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