Economy

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate increased to 7.0 per cent in September, compared with 6.7 per cent in August....

In the mid-2000s, you could find Ariel Palitz at her hopping bar in New York City’s Bowery...

A local architecture firm is pursuing a “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity to renovate the prime minister’s residence, with the goal of representing all 13 provinces and territories in the design.

After redistributing 500,000 meals to those in need in two years, Ottawa Tourism and La Tablée des Chefs hope to expand their food recovery program to include all hospitality organizations across the city.

In the face of disruptions like artificial intelligence, some of Ottawa’s long-established advertising firms are leaning into strategy and human judgment to reassert their value to clients.

Earlier this summer, entrepreneur Mat Slaman hung up his pirate hat after 17 years sailing around Mooney’s Bay with his company, Pirate Life Adventures. Now, he’s helping Ottawans brave the colder months with a more relaxing, year-round venture.

Alex Lawson knows what it’s like to be a small business owner in the city of Ottawa. The...

With forecasters predicting a mild winter for the National Capital Region, local tourism stakeholders are adjusting course with attractions that don’t rely as heavily on snow or ice.

While it wasn’t easy to cut programs earlier this year, Algonquin College president and CEO Claude Brulé said it did allow the institution to focus on areas such as defence and skilled trades, where demand is on the rise.