Ottawa

New Metcalfe Plaza touted as game-changer for Ottawa’s downtown core

In what Ottawa nightlife commissioner Mathieu Grondin hopes will be one of his office’s legacy projects, a...

Turkish eatery reopens at former Clocktower Brew Pub location in Glebe after month’s closure

After announcing its closure last month, Sultan Ahmet Turkish Cuisine is reopening its Ottawa location on Bank...

Ottawa’s busiest Baskin-Robbins franchisees to open a ByWard Market location next month

The owners behind many of the city’s Baskin-Robbins franchises are excited to open in the ByWard Market...

New Ottawa home sales hit five-year high for July, builders group says

New home sales were up nearly 10 per cent year-over-year last month as transactions reached their highest...

City committee OKs six-tower development near St. Laurent Shopping Centre

The city’s planning and housing committee has given the green light to a proposal to build six highrises with more than 1,700 residential units near the St. Laurent Shopping Centre.

Board of trade unveils new website to track progress on downtown action plan

A new online portal was unveiled today that will track the progress of Ottawa’s downtown revitalization plan...

What Ottawa businesses hope to see on the priority list when MPs return to the Hill next month

With the start of the federal government’s fall session less than a month away, Ottawa businesses are “cautiously optimistic” about plans laid out by Prime Minister Mark Carney, two local government relations firms tell OBJ.

Power-Tek continues expansion push, acquires ex-CFLer Gordon’s plumbing businesses

Power-Tek recently purchased Tackle Plumbing and Capital Backflow, which serve residential and commercial customers, primarily in Ottawa’s west end. Terms of the deal, which was finalized in late July, were not disclosed.

Annual pace of housing starts up 22% in Ottawa-Gatineau in July, CMHC says

Ottawa-Gatineau’s annual pace of housing starts rose more than 20 per cent in July as demand for...

Op-ed: What is open banking and why should the average business owner care

Canada is now the only G7 nation without a legislative open‐banking framework and small and medium-sized businesses...

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