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.

Ottawa’s Iogen helping to fuel the next green wave

Ethanol producer eyes growth in U.S., Europe

Podcast: Sports retailers glide to record sales, ski hills suffering, immigrant entrepreneur pays it forward

Explore the top local business stories of the week.

2021 lookahead: New outdoor events offer hope for tourism sector

Ottawa’s tourism sector is heading into 2021 feeling optimistic that a lineup of new attractions and outdoor adventure activities will encourage visitors to return to the capital.

Michael Runia departs Deloitte for new opportunity at Nautical Lands Group

Business leader to help Ottawa company grow and expand independent adult lifestyle communities to rest of Canada

Former U.S. ambassador to Canada to speak at upcoming Mayor’s Breakfast

What will a new U.S. president mean for Canada’s $30-billion-a-year trading relationship with its neighbour to the south?

How public washrooms can aid Ottawa’s economic recovery

How can cities help create the kind of community that supports small businesses? One way is with good public amenities.

Cross-country ski craze brings business boost during pandemic

Ottawa sporting retailers work to keep up with demand for ski equipment as public looks to escape to the outdoors

Ottawa entrepreneur Karla Briones sharing lessons from the school of hard knocks

Native of Mexico says new online program aimed at immigrants will tackle topics such as writing a business plan, securing financing and hiring employees.