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A growing number of employers are seeing first-hand how modernizing their employee benefits package strengthens their ability to recruit and retain skilled staff.
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New city bylaw to limit short-term rentals to 10 guests
Change is part of new rules aimed at more tightly regulating properties rented out on Airbnb and similar platforms.
Finding creativity in a crisis
Even before COVID-19 hit, Nelligan Law was undertaking a significant modernization effort, injecting business management best practices not always found at more traditional law firms.
Owner of the Connoisseur Art and Hair Studio offers free lessons to community amid pandemic downturn
Committee green-lights plan to seek public feedback on small biz tax cut
The change would cut property taxes by 10 per cent at about 4,700 commercial properties housing nearly 8,000 small businesses in Ottawa.
Podcast: Shopify’s C-suite shakeup, hot cottage market and ‘turning dirty air into dollars’
Listen on Spotify or Soundcloud, or watch the video on OBJ’s YouTube channel.
Ottawa businesswomen take bite out of pandemic with major expansion of Corner Peach
Emma Campbell and Caroline Murphy turn popular Somerset Street West restaurant into thriving food store during COVID-19 crisis
Joint city committee backs stricter rules on short-term rentals
New bylaw would restrict short-term rentals on Airbnb and other similar platforms to a host’s primary residence.
You can make a difference for the good of the planet – here’s how
Carbonbase offers an easy and rewarding way to offset your carbon footprint
Teed off: Ottawa golf course operators say sport unfairly targeted in latest closures
Local clubs on track for record revenues in 2021 before provincially mandated shutdown, owners and managers say.
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