Local unemployment rate drops to 6.7% in February, as national rate increases
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate dropped to 6.7 per cent in February, compared to 7 per cent in January. The local economy gained 6,300 jobs last month
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Orleans BIA pushes for investment to keep more residents living and working in the area
In the face of rapid growth, Orleans needs an anchor employer and other infrastructure to reduce the need for residents to travel elsewhere for work,
Ottawa outperformed other Canadian cities with hotel occupancy at 70% in 2025: report
A strong winter season gave Ottawa the highest boost in hotel occupancy of any major Canadian city last year, according to a new report from
Remember to take part in this year’s Best Places to Work program
With so much emphasis on hiring and retaining talent, it’s important to keep up with the latest in HR trends and best practices. OBJ is
Improvements coming to Sparks St., including public realm plan and expanded Metcalfe Plaza
Seven years since the initial concept, work is underway on the Sparks Street public realm plan, the head of the BIA said on Monday. Downtown
Arcadia MapleLeaf Soccer joins local ownership of Ottawa Rapid as majority owner
Arcadia MapleLeaf Soccer is the new majority owner of the Ottawa Rapid FC, the club announced on Friday. Arcadia, led by Nick Sakellariadis, Ellen Shumway
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