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Bright Side of Business: Firehouse Subs franchisees rally community support for first responders

Five years after opening his first franchise, Pradip Patel, his team and generous customers have helped raise $315,000 for organizations like the Ottawa Fire Department.

City needs to ‘get serious’ about revitalizing downtown core, task force co-chair says

"There are no easy answers here,” Claridge Homes executive Neil Malhotra says of what it will take to encourage more residents to live, work and shop inside the Greenbelt in the wake of the pandemic.

Setting up your CIO for success

Perhaps you have recently welcomed a new CIO to your organization and are feeling the promise of...

Bug-detection software firm Noibu top local entry on Globe and Mail’s fastest-growing companies list

It’s the first appearance on the list for Noibu, which placed second in OBJ’s fastest-growing companies competition earlier this year.

Marketing agency founder Khatia Karolina Odzelashvili has a bold vision for Ottawa businesses

What’s the greatest thing that could happen to your company? That’s the first question Khatia Karolina Odzelashvili, founder...

‘Playing the long game’: Ottawa restaurants adjust business models to grapple with labour shortage, inflation

Restaurants in Canada are raising prices, shrinking menus and reducing hours in a bid to survive inflation and labour shortages, a new report says, and Ottawa eateries are no exception.

How can you hire better, faster?

Despite recent layoffs in the IT sector and indications of a slowdown, the shortage of talent is so severe, experts predict continued high demand for skilled workers in key sectors like IT, finance, accounting, construction and healthcare.

Philanthropy in Ottawa: Cushman & Wakefield tee off for the Bruyere Foundation

Over two decades, real estate brokerage has had a significant impact on the Bruyere Research Institute by raising money.

From hero to zero: Non-financial retirement planning

After the question “How much money will I need for my retirement?”, the next most common question...

Tourism, tech and taxes are top of the list for many of Ottawa’s mayoral candidates

OBJ has reached out to the Ottawa mayoral candidates for their views on business issues. Read this compilation of their plans and ideas, written in their own words.

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