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.

Op-ed: New stadium at LeBreton Flats could be a ball for Ottawa

Longtime baseball executive Duncan MacDonald says the sport can still be a hit with fans in the capital – if the ballpark is relocated to the heart of the city

Fundraising expert Mark Savenkoff leaving Carleton to join Algonquin College

Algonquin College is turning to a veteran university fundraiser in an effort to expand its donorship base

Ottawa’s annual rate of inflation up 2% in October: Statistics Canada

Ottawa’s annual rate of inflation rose slightly above the national average in October, up two per cent over last year’s figures

Does your partnership agreement make room for a side hustle?

Don’t limit your entrepreneurial passions with poor planning

Does your partnership agreement make room for a side hustle?

Don’t limit your entrepreneurial passions with poor planning

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

A roundup of the top federal contracts, standing offers and supply arrangements awarded to companies with a local presence between Nov. 11-15

Giving Guide: How charitable boards can foster a fundraising culture

Asking for money doesn’t come naturally to everyone. Here are several strategies to engage boards in a collective effort

Ottawa’s fast-growing Keynote Group expands to Toronto

Where does a business go after placing high on OBJ’s fastest-growing companies in back-to-back years? For executive recruitment firm Keynote Group, the answer is Toronto

‘Difficult decision’: Ottawa ad agency McMillan lays off majority of staff

Rocked by what its founder called a “perfect storm of circumstances,” Ottawa’s largest advertising agency has laid off more than half its workforce – including virtually its entire senior executive team