‘I’m losing sales’: As Ottawa’s inflation rate soars, businesses are feeling the pinch
Capital’s annual rate of inflation hit 7.5 per cent in March, Statistics Canada said Wednesday, and local entrepreneurs say it’s getting harder and harder to
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Fighting Back: When an employer weaponizes mental illness
“He started weaponizing my mental illness against me, saying I wasn’t doing my job well. That I wasn’t getting along with people.”
‘A big team effort’: Roger Greenberg leads Ottawa Hospital Foundation’s $500M fundraising campaign
Minto Group executive chairman says new $2.8-billion Civic campus “is going to revolutionize health care in the city of Ottawa.”
Inspiring the next generation of women’s mental health allies
For Tara-Lynn Hughes, senior vice-president of retail banking at TD, the annual Run for Women is a family affair.
The worm may turn – but not in this Ottawa couple’s Mexican-distilled tequila
Sandeep and Riti Gupta’s premium brand of the popular spirit, Cada Dia, is now available in 40 restaurants across Ontario and in 34 states south
Bright Side of Business: This pizza is not only healthy, it has a purpose
Fiazza Fresh Fired’s charity event series has raised $10,000 to support organizations such as the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation and Boys and Girls Club of
A more inclusive approach to hiring is one solution to current labour shortage
Companies need to take a diversity, equity and inclusion perspective with each business decision they make, HR experts say.
The antidote to market volatility
It’s tough not to be a little worried these days. Between rising threats of inflation, new strains of COVID-19 on the horizon and the terrible
Invest Ottawa head encourages more businesses to apply for trucker convoy relief fund
Organization has approved 340 applications and disbursed almost $900,000 over the past month under the Downtown Ottawa Business Relief Fund.
New Civic campus project will have big-time economic impact, but big-time challenges loom
Four-year build is expected to pump nearly $2 billion into Ottawa’s economy and create thousands of jobs, Deloitte says, but rising inflation and labour shortages
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