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Industrial real estate could bear brunt of tariffs’ impact, local Colliers execs say

Warren Wilkinson, senior managing director of Colliers’ Ottawa office, told a crowd of real estate insiders it’s too early to predict how the trade dispute between Canada and the U.S. will play out for the industry.

Canadian firms could face ‘material decline’ in funding from U.S. VCs, Ottawa consultant says

Ottawa ranked eighth among Canadian cities in overall VC fundraising last year, down from sixth in 2023.

Tariff war has ‘potential to stall a lot’ of new housing construction in Ottawa, industry execs say

Kelly Rhodenizer, senior vice-president of development at Colonnade BridgePort, said Tuesday that with U.S. tariffs imposed on Canadian goods expected to trigger a retaliation from Canada, the cost of everything from appliances to steel rebar will likely go up.

How will Ottawa-Gatineau be affected by a trade war? OBJ gets a local observer’s predictions

As U.S. President Donald Trump proceeds with tariffs on many Canadian exports, sparking retaliatory tariffs from Canada,...

Landmark proposal? Taggart believes new two-tower plan for O’Connor Street reaches ‘iconic’ status

Taggart Realty Management says it believes its rejigged proposal for a pair of mixed-use highrises on O’Connor...

Kettlemans Bagel plans to expand further in Ottawa, hold off on entering U.S. market

If you sit in the dining room of the Bank Street location of Kettlemans Bagel, the company’s...

Marriott Ottawa upgrades to include ‘revamped’ restaurant with new concept, hotel says

The owners of the Marriott Ottawa hotel said this week the 489-room property on Kent Street – which opened in 1971 and last underwent significant renovations 15 years ago – will receive a “sweeping overhaul.”

Kinaxis stock rises as supply-chain software usage surges

Kinaxis’s stock was up nearly six per cent Thursday afternoon after the Kanata-based company said usage of...

Top of Mind in Tech: From founder to banker, Lindy Ledohowski offers her view on local tech

From professor to tech founder to banker, Lindy Ledohowski has worn many hats in her career.  Starting out...

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