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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.

Why ‘disability confidence’ needs to be a business priority

BDO's Mike Abbott explores how improving accessibility can bring new opportunities for Ottawa businesses.

OBJ is on a break, but check out our holiday reading list

The staff at OBJ are taking a break for the holiday season, but we’ve still got you covered.

Philanthropy in Ottawa: BGC Ottawa receives one million reasons to smile

The BGC Ottawa team is celebrating a donation of $1 million from Hazelview Properties in support of programs at the Taggart Parkes Family Clubhouse in south Ottawa.

Meet two local leaders who want Ottawa to lead the country in health-care reform

With our health care system in crisis, these two local leaders have come together to make innovation and integrated care the way forward.

Newsmaker of the Year Profile: ‘Chef Joe’ sees adversity as just another opportunity to give

Check out this full feature profile of OBJ's Newsmaker of the Year, 'Chef Joe' Thottungal.

CFO of the Year Profile: Senators’ Erin Crowe thrives in the eye of the storm

Last February, Crowe’s journey came full circle when she rejoined the Senators as chief financial officer and executive vice-president. Read this full feature on OBJ's CFO of the Year.

When the corporate world came calling, this Carp entrepreneur headed another way

It was inevitable that Candace Tierney would start her own business — the writing was on the wall even when she was still a student at the University of Ottawa. Now, she's the founder of Oat & Mill vegan, oat milk ice cream.

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