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Economy to grow moderately, rates to fall below three per cent next year: Deloitte

Deloitte Canada expects economic growth to pick up next year as it forecasts the Bank of Canada to cut its key interest rate below three per cent by mid-2025.

Housing starts up in six largest cities but construction still not closing supply gap

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says construction of new homes in Canada's six largest cities rose four per cent year-over-year during the first half of 2024, but housing starts were still not enough to meet growing demand.

Bloks.app raises US$1.5M in seed funding to scale AI-powered productivity assistant

Serial Ottawa entrepreneur Marc Gingras’ company, Bloks.app, announced the new capital raise this week.

Ottawa catering company sweetens the deal with purchase of farm property near Chelsea

A local catering company is making its offerings that much sweeter, after its owner acquired an agricultural property with plans to host “high-end sugar shack dinners,” among other events.

Florida-based Jabil to expand Kanata facility, add photonics packaging research lab

St. Petersburg, Fla.-based Jabil said this week it is opening a new research laboratory at its existing facility on Brewer Hunt Way in Kanata.

Aiāna reconciliation gathering raises $100K-plus for Minwaashin Lodge

Local leaders gathered at Aiāna Restaurant Collective on Monday night to break bannock, not bread, while building conversation and better understanding during the Aiāna Annual Reconciliation Gathering.

Lovin’ the commute? It can be good for your mental health, one expert argues

More people returning to in-person work means a return to commuting. But while many dread spending their time before and after work slogging through traffic or squeezed onto a bus, one wellness expert says there are ways to make the most of the experience. 

BluMetric Environmental acquires Florida-based wastewater treatment firm

BluMetric Environmental has acquired a Florida-based wastewater-treatment company as it looks to expand its reach in the...

Arena at LeBreton Flats a ‘major’ opportunity for Gatineau, official says

The head of the Gatineau Chamber of Commerce said the new deal between the Ottawa Senators and the National Capital Commission that could see an arena built at LeBreton Flats could present major opportunities for the city.

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