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.

Kingston software firm’s solution helps hospitals throughout the region reduce surgical wait times

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The Royal is supporting families struggling with mental health

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When clients and families have meaningful input into the decisions that affect them it can transform mental health and substance use health.

In the grips of a ‘bouldering’ boom: Two new facilities set to open in region

Sports and Entertainment, Ottawa

Altitude is set to open a 15,000-square-foot climbing gym and fitness centre on Centrum Boulevard in Orléans Feb. 1. Das says the new facility will

Canopy Growth breaks out Canadian operations in new unit, lays off 55

Ottawa, Retail

Canopy Growth Corp. says it will be breaking out its Canadian cannabis operations into a stand-alone business unit and laying off 55 staff. Brenna Eller,

A million-dollar gift: Dr. Shiv Jindal, and wife Sarita, give back to the city he calls home

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Helping others is a core value for the Jindal family – one the local couple recently put into action with a $1 million donation.

Where have the years gone? Fairmont Château Laurier’s Trees of Hope for CHEO is a quarter-of-a-century old

, Giving

This year’s theme honoured the 25th anniversary of Trees of Hope, a popular fundraiser that has, to date, raised more than $1.2 million for the

Holiday travel is back in full flight in Ottawa, but transatlantic routes remain on YOW’s wish list

Insider Only Ottawa, Tourism

Portrait of two men standing next to an orange robotic arm

Carleton U’s work with the Ottawa Hospital is a bit robotic – but in a good way

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The research won’t just improve surgery in Ottawa, but also help people avoid it altogether by simulating injury patterns to find a way to prevent

Philanthropy in Ottawa: Dymon Storage is on a mission this Giving Tuesday

Giving, Top Stories

Who: Steve Creighton, executive vice-president, Dymon Storage The donation: Matching donations up to $25K The recipient: The Ottawa Mission The inspiration: “Giving Tuesday is an