Ottawa

Province supports Ottawa’s downtown revitalization efforts; Ford calls on federal government to ‘do its part’

A “new deal” between Ottawa and the provincial government will support the city’s ongoing efforts to revitalize its struggling downtown core. 

Co-op hiring, particularly in tech, takes a hit amid tough economy, but officials expect a rebound

An uncertain economy, characterized by higher inflation, rising interest rates and tighter budgets, particularly in Ottawa’s tech sector, has meant companies are hiring fewer co-op students in 2024.

My Ottawa: David Gourlay talks milkshakes, Peter Gabriel, tulips and Barbie

As CEO of the Shepherds of Good Hope Foundation, David Gourlay is all about people, relationships and community. Turns out, he’s also a father of two, a lover of milkshakes and a Swiftie by proxy.

Parkland puts 157 convenience store and fuel station locations up for sale, including Ultramar and Pioneer

Parkland Corp. is looking to sell 157 convenience store and fuel station locations across six provinces, including locations under the Chevron, Ultramar, Pioneer and FasGas brands as well as the On the Run convenience store banner.

‘Landmark’ Mizrahi condo building in Westboro slated to open this fall, developer says

Sam Mizrahi says the 12-storey, 93-unit building at 1451 Wellington St. W. is expected to be ready for occupancy by September. 

Giant Tiger customer data compromised in incident with third-party vendor

Giant Tiger Stores Ltd. says contact information for some of its customers was compromised in an "incident" linked to a third-party vendor it uses.

Local homebuilders praise province’s $1.8B funding injection for housing infrastructure

The provincial government’s pledge this week to invest more than $1.8 billion to help build at least 1.5 million homes across Ontario by 2031 will be a welcome boost as Ottawa scrambles to address its housing shortage, a group representing the city’s biggest homebuilders says.

After closure of grocery store, Sala San Marco owner Tony Zacconi expands the facility’s events space

After closing his Little Italy grocery store in November, Tony Zacconi is shifting gears to bring his events space back to its former glory. 

It’s time to meet the top 20 Fastest Growing Companies in Ottawa for 2024

You can never have too much of a good thing. That’s why this year we’ve expanded our list of fastest-growing companies to feature the top 20, and not only the top 10.

Keystone Awards salutes companies for creation of jobs, jobs, jobs

Canadian billionaire businessman Frank Stronach was in town last night to help launch the Keystone Awards for Job Creation recognizing dozens of private company employers selected from around Ottawa and the region.

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