Ottawa

Ottawa-specific coverage of local business news, including tourism, retail, transportation, city hall and more. Issues related to human resources and philanthropy are often featured.

Op-ed: When it comes to tech talent, it can be hard to know where Ottawa stands

Ottawa

“A critical issue for the future of Ottawa’s tech talent strategy must then be an assessment of where we stand in relation to other leading

Lack of international travellers hurting some, but not all, local tourism operators

Ottawa, Tourism

While the head of the Tourism Industry Association of Canada warns that businesses are struggling to stay afloat under a pile of debt and a

Building momentum: Hotel added to growing list of projects planned for Orléans

Insider Only Non-Residential, Ottawa, Real Estate, Tourism

Caretech startup’s app brings added accessibility to this year’s Bluesfest

Ottawa

A partnership with startup Whimble will allow people with physical disabilities to access to caregivers on demand at Bluesfest this year.

Ottawa, Top Stories

Popular children’s clothing store West End Kids closed both its locations earlier this year and reportedly owes creditors just over $900,000.

Windmill to build nine-storey condo at former All Saints church site

Insider Only Ottawa, Real Estate

Strong sales but lower profits for many local businesses, retail reports suggest

Ottawa, Retail

Strong consumer spending patterns across Canada and particularly in Ottawa seem promising, but the data show only part of the retail picture, experts agree.

New music venue set to open near airport this fall

Ottawa

YOW Stage, a new pop-up live music venue, will be a 40,000-square-foot, semi-permanent performance space located in the EY Centre, minutes from the Ottawa International