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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.

Business groups call on feds to bring public sector employees back to the office

In a letter with 33 signatories, business leaders argue that some governments are lagging in their plans to bring public-sector employees back to the office. 

Building a supportive and stable housing foundation in Ottawa

Salus is in the beginning stages of planning the construction of a new build that will contain approximately 60 units, focused on the mobility needs of our aging population.

Porter Airlines to hire hundreds of workers in Ottawa as part of $65M plan to set up maintenance hub at YOW

As it continues on the road to recovery from the pandemic, the airport is teaming up on a $65-million plan to build two new aircraft maintenance hangars.

Ottawa Senators reportedly up for sale

A U.S. sports publication is reporting that the NHL club has retained a financial services firm to explore a sale of the team.

Restaurants hope for holiday boom, but looming recession causes concern

Some restaurants and bars are starting to book holiday parties, but it remains to be seen whether bookings will return to pre-pandemic levels, expert says.

Pretty (smart) in pink: New flower café and shop sells itself

With pink plates, pink chairs, pink cotton floss adorning drinks, and a wall of floor-to-ceiling powder-pink roses, marketing for the Luxe Blooms Flower Café often takes care of itself. 

Heidi Hauver explains why she chooses remote work and how she brings it to life at Shinydocs

Ottawa-based HR leader Heidi Hauver never thought there’d come a day when her professional life didn’t revolve around the office.

Optimizing the benefits of OKRs

I’ve implemented OKRs and have now completed my first cycle through the framework – now what? With Q4...

Milestone moment for Ottawa Riverkeeper as it makes NCC River House its new home

Ottawa Riverkeeper announced today that it has signed a lease to become the first official tenant of the NCC’s newly renovated River House, a celebrated heritage building.

Ottawa startup leaders talk resilience at TiECON Canada

Resilience was the theme that anchored the TiECON Canada 2022 conference for startups, entrepreneurs, investors and other members of the business community.
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