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Ottawa restaurateur helps hospitality industry with $10K bursary for Algonquin College students

The managing partner of Metropolitain Brasserie Restaurant is doing her part to help an industry grappling with serious labour shortages by funding a $10,000 bursary.

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate holds steady at 4.5% in December: Statistics Canada

The Canadian economy added 104,000 jobs in December as the unemployment rate fell slightly to 5.0 per cent, Statistics Canada said Friday.

Up Close: Susan St. Amand would do it all over again, maybe with a bit more vacation time

Susan St. Amand has built a successful business in the financial services industry, and she’s done it without chasing money over meaning.

To meet or not to meet? Shopify’s new policy spotlights major HR issue, biz leaders say

Business leaders are applauding Shopify’s decision to temporarily scrap most meetings so workers can devote more time to other tasks – but they also caution that decluttering employee calendars might be easier said than done.

OBJ interview: Mayor Mark Sutcliffe puts economic development at the top of his new year’s priority list

“I think I (bring) more than just business experience to the table,” says Mayor Sutcliffe in this wide-ranging interview with OBJ.

Youth Services Bureau Foundation

What we do The Youth Services Bureau (YSB) is one of the largest and longest serving youth agencies...

YMCA-YWCA of the National Capitol Region

What we do The YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region is a charitable association dedicated to building healthy...

The Dementia Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County

What we do As the number of seniors grow and our population ages, the number of people living...

Shelter Movers Ottawa

What we do Shelter Movers Ottawa is a volunteer-powered charitable organization providing moving and storage services at no...

Ottawa School of Art

The Ottawa School of Art offers a full range of specialized art courses for adults, teens and...
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