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Taggart proposes 16-storey residential tower near Bayview Station

The Taggart Group of Companies hopes to break ground on the project at 989 Somerset St. and 186 Spruce St. within the next 12-24 months, “assuming favourable economic conditions,” chief operating officer Derek Howe said in an email to OBJ.

Local craft brewer Kichesippi Beer Co. to open permanent location, 187 Kich, on Sparks St.

After a successful pop-up downtown, local craft brewer Kichesippi Beer Co. is betting on Sparks Street, with plans for a new bar set to open next month. 

Feds’ $176M contribution no silver bullet to solve housing crisis, Ottawa developer says

An advocate for Ottawa’s homebuilding industry says a $176-million influx of federal cash to speed up the...

Are you a professional man seeking ‘quiet luxury’? Menswear blogger Anmar Salman shares hybrid fashion tips

As pandemic fashion trends linger, Anmar Salman says cultivating an individual style can be beneficial both personally and professionally for many men. 

Brigil hopes to launch development at former Greyhound bus station site later this year

Brigil hopes to break ground later this year on a mixed-use development project that could eventually see...

Got what it takes to be the city’s new nightlife commish? Check out the new posting

The job posting for the new position of nightlife commissioner is now available as the City of Ottawa begins recruitment for the much-anticipated role.

My Ottawa: Catherine Callary’s top tourism tips for the local staycationer

In this instalment of My Ottawa, Catherine Callary takes us on a tour of her top restaurants, retailers, activities and attractions and shares why, in her view, one day “just doesn’t cut it” to see it all.

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate holds firm at 4.6% in January

The National Capital Region’s unemployment rate was 4.6 per cent for the third consecutive month in January...

Brigil proposes 3,200 residential units in third phase of Petrie’s Landing development

Brigil is proposing to create what its vice-president of development calls a “complete neighbourhood” featuring nearly 3,200 residential units and at least 100,000 square feet of commercial space on a 26-acre plot of land at 8600 Jeanne d’Arc Blvd. N. 

From social housing to top-tier fashion, how Valamode’s Dia Capello found success through sacrifice

Instead of backing away due to fear of failure or lack of confidence, Dia Capello took the bold step of launching her own online business, Valamode. Turns out, she was ahead of the curve, embracing e-commerce shopping and sustainable fashion before they became trendy.

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