Prospectus: How do we cope when a pandemic halts our economy?
In the latest issue of the OBJ newsmagazine, publisher Michael Curran talks about how the COVID-19 disruption will usher in a new era of doing
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Busting workplace mental health myths
Despite the growing prevalence of mental illness in the workplace, many employees and employers are lost when it comes to understanding their rights.
Ottawa-based sport hijab-maker Thawrih producing masks to protect against COVID-19
An Ottawa-based startup that makes flexible headgear for Muslim and Sikh athletes has shifted its production into making masks aimed at reducing the spread of
Coping with COVID-19: Ruckify’s Steve Cody talks about leadership and resilience in tough times
In the latest Coping with COVID-19 video, OBJ talks with one of Ottawa’s highest-profile serial entrepreneurs about maintaining resilience in trying circumstances
New online accessibility requirements opens opportunities for Ottawa businesses
New online accessibility rules in Ontario are prompting thousands of businesses and organizations in Ottawa and across the province to rethink the design of their
Mayor Watson declares state of emergency in Ottawa over COVID-19
The City of Ottawa has entered into a state of emergency to allow for a ‘more nimble’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Coping with COVID-19: Ottawa hotel industry hit hard with layoffs and closures
In the latest Coping with COVID-19 video, OBJ looks at the devastating impact of the pandemic on the regional hotel industry
Ottawa readies for 2021 Masters Indigenous Games
With some 2,000 athletes anticipated, sports tournament and cultural festival expected to deliver major economic boost
Ottawa readies for 2021 Masters Indigenous Games
With some 2,000 athletes anticipated, sports tournament and cultural festival expected to deliver major economic boost
Alcohol, repair services, IT support: Ontario lists essential services exempt from closure
All Ontario businesses deemed non-essential have been ordered to close Tuesday night as part of escalating government measures meant to curb the spread of COVID-19
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