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My inside story of OBJ’s first 30 years

Telling the behind-the-scenes story of OBJ is risky for three reasons. First, it’s mostly undocumented, which is ironic, given OBJ’s role in telling thousands of local business stories. Second, as you will read, it’s a story with lots of protagonists and plenty of twists and turns.

Ottawa’s Willis College provides cyber-training to Jordanian military

An Ottawa career college has partnered with the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) to create a military cybersecurity program funded by the Department of National Defence.

NCC and Hydro Ottawa partner on district energy system at LeBreton Flats

The National Capital Commission and Hydro Ottawa Group are partnering on a 99-year district energy initiative for...

WebMarketers acquires Ascribe Marketing to broaden services and client base

Ottawa’s Ascribe Marketing Inc. has been acquired by full-service agency WebMarketers in a strategic move to tap into a broader client base.

Rimap Hospitality bullish on Ottawa as it opens second of three hotels in city

The property manager behind the city’s new Moxy Ottawa Downtown says boutique hotels are becoming more popular among travellers and the capital could see an influx of the unique properties over the next several years.

Heading out of town on a road trip? Here’s where to stop for a bite

One certainty during an Ottawa summer is that we all love a cottage weekend. Ottawa is often...

WestJet adds direct flight from YOW to Costa Rica starting this December

WestJet will be flying direct to Costa Rica from Ottawa this winter.

City’s first ‘meanwhile space’ debuts at Place de Ville downtown

Ottawa will experience its first “meanwhile space” this month at a vacant storefront at Place de Ville complex downtown.

Local bidders for Château Montebello disappointed their bid was not chosen

A group of local investors including Devcore president Jean-Pierre Poulin and Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer is disappointed after losing a bid to purchase the Fairmont Château Montebello.

Canadian North doubles size of YOW cargo facility as Arctic sovereignty grabs spotlight

Terminal upgrades and new restaurants have been welcome additions for those travelling through the Ottawa International Airport in recent years, but a locally headquartered airline is driving growth in a more overlooked area of the airport’s operations.

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