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Colonnade BridgePort pushing forward with five-tower project near Blair Station

Ottawa firms see signs that defence procurement reforms are paying off

If Eliot Pence and his team had any lingering doubts about whether the federal government was serious...

Kyiv native Dasha Cohen to head Alliance of Canadian Defence Companies

The new head of the Alliance of Canadian Defence Companies has personal and professional motivations for wanting...

McMillan, once Ottawa’s largest ad agency, goes defunct

McMillan declared bankruptcy on July 31, marking “the end of an era for one of Ottawa’s most respected agencies,” the head of its parent company, The S3 Agency, confirmed Thursday.

Fast-growing chain Activate Games to open first Ottawa location at Pinecrest mall

Activate Games plans to open its first location in Ottawa early next year, the company’s vice-president of operations, Sébastien Piché, confirmed to OBJ on Tuesday.

CLV Group’s Mike McGahan among new buyers of reStays hotel

A group of local investors that includes real estate entrepreneur Mike McGahan has purchased a boutique hotel...

Toronto-based group opening new Asian restaurant at 99 Rideau St.

A Toronto-based company that operates Asian restaurants in several Canadian cities is making its first foray into...

Metcalfe Realty mulls plan to turn Albert Street office tower into residential complex

Metcalfe Realty is considering a plan to convert a 16-storey office tower at 85 Albert St. to...

Downtown retail should be ‘back to pre-COVID numbers’ by next year, broker says

A prominent commercial real estate broker is expecting a “huge influx” of new downtown retailers over the...

Two more residential towers proposed near Hintonburg LRT station

More than 500 new apartment units could be built in the burgeoning neighbourhood around the Corsa Italia...
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