Ottawa

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.

How an Ontario startup is fighting wildfires – and climate change – one patent at a time

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A group of Ontario firefighters-turned-entrepreneurs have found a way to make battling flames a safer business – not only for first responders, but for the

OBJ’s Top Summer Stories

Ottawa

From real estate deals to Italian markets, it’s been a busy business season

Ottawa’s Canada Care Medical Group acquired by U.S. firm

Retail

Local organization has 10 locations in Eastern Canada.

Beau’s lands exclusive beer deal with Porter

Retail

Beau’s Lug Tread ale will headline a rotating selection of the brewer’s products that will now be offered as part of the airline’s complimentary in-flight

Habitat for Humanity CEO steps down to launch horticultural therapy business

Ottawa

Alexis Ashworth credits plants and gardening with helping to maintain her strong mental health during COVID-19 lockdowns.

uOttawa’s new master’s program targets health execs

Ottawa

The Telfer School of Management’s two-year Executive Master of Health Administration program will begin in January, featuring six semesters of mostly online course material.

Podcast: Ottawa missing out on venture capital, employers wrestle with mandatory vaccine policies

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Watch on YouTube or listen on Spotify, SoundCloud and other audio platforms.

Visit Ottawa, munch some tail?

Tourism

Cheeky new tourism campaign touts BeaverTails and other local attractions as it stokes city’s friendly rivalry with Toronto and Montreal.

Sunwing set to resume Ottawa flights later this year

Tourism

Toronto-based carrier says it will start flying to 11 destinations in Cuba, Jamaica, Mexico and the Dominican Republic in November, with weekly flights running until

Revealed: Best Places to Work in Ottawa

Ottawa

Recipients were ranked according to their performance in areas such as leadership and planning, corporate culture, job satisfaction, training and pay and benefits.