Region’s unemployment rate jumps to 4.8% in March as local economy sheds jobs
Canada’s unemployment rate jumped to 6.1 per cent in March as more people looked for work, Statistics Canada reported Friday.
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Ottawa home prices expected to approach 2022 levels by end of year: CMHC
Ottawa home prices are expected to approach peak levels last seen in 2022 by the end of this year before climbing to new highs by
Demand for small-bay space continues to fuel Ottawa industrial market, brokerage firms say
Tenants continued to snap up smaller industrial spaces at a steady clip in the first quarter of 2024, new figures show. The city’s industrial availability
Turning 50 next month was a big enough milestone to motivate Jill Bonk and Jennifer Miller to double-down on a goal they’d set for themselves
District Realty to convert Elgin Street office building to residential units
District Realty plans to redevelop an 11-storey office building at 200 Elgin St. into a multi-residential complex, real estate firms CBRE and Colliers said in
CFIB looks for good news on carbon tax for small businesses in upcoming federal budget
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business is calling on the federal government to freeze the federal carbon tax and assess the possibility of implementing a
Ottawa continues to trail other major Canadian cities in office occupancy: Colliers
Citing data from research agency Environics Analytics, Colliers Canada said Tuesday that Ottawa’s office occupancy rate is currently at 54 per cent of pre-COVID levels.
Owner of local delivery service poised to ‘take the hit’ as carbon tax increase boosts gas prices
Martin Charron, owner of Ottawa-based delivery and courier service Gopher-It Deliveries, is taking calls from his car today as he drives throughout the city, delivering
A “new deal” between Ottawa and the provincial government will support the city’s ongoing efforts to revitalize its struggling downtown core.
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