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It’s been more than a decade since Patrick Twagirayezu, along with hundreds of others, slept outside in the bitter cold to raise money and awareness for the YSB.

It’s Lytica’s second major fundraising drive in the past 24 months, following a $13-million financing round led by Baltimore-based Resolve in 2022.

With restaurants still recovering from the pandemic, many rely on the busy summer months and sunny days on the patio to bring them through the slower seasons. But according to a recent report from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, Ottawa has some of the highest fees in the country for first-time patio permits.

Canada's housing market softened slightly in July from a month earlier as sales of existing homes dipped and new listings inched up, the Canadian Real Estate Association said.

MaxBounty has been acquired by Hamburg-based mrge in a deal that closed earlier this month, the companies announced this week. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

There’s only one champion of the Ottawa Corporate Cup but, since players get to choose which causes they support, the reach from this quickly growing golf tournament is felt far and wide across the charity community.

This year, the conference is expecting a higher number of delegates than in previous years, resulting in a greater projected economic impact for the city, Jérôme Miousse, director of public affairs for Ottawa Tourism, told OBJ.

When you’re craving a relaxing weekend drive featuring some great places to eat and drink along the way, you don’t need to spend ages plotting your itinerary. Instead, check out these food and beverage trails for inspiration.

Supply and affordability issues persist in the city’s residential real estate market, the Ottawa Real Estate Board said last week in reporting that the number of homes sold in July increased 13.6 per cent from July 2023.