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Ottawa’s housing market sizzles during ‘busiest June in quite some time’: OREB

Groupe Mach to replace vacant office tower at 77 Metcalfe St. with new mixed-use highrise

Groupe Mach plans to demolish a vacant 12-storey building at the corner of Metcalfe and Albert streets and replace it with a new highrise containing 234 rental apartments and ground-floor commercial space, a company spokesperson told OBJ.

Will AI make employees more or less human in the workplace? We asked local HR experts

With more companies eager to leverage the efficiencies of artificial intelligence, one HR expert wonders if it...

Notable Ottawa hotels and venues receive funding to improve accessibility for tourists

Funding from Ottawa Tourism will help 10 local venues, including TD Place, the Fairmont Chateau Laurier and Brookstreet Hotel, improve accessibility.

Eh-OK: Local retailers of Canadian-made products see Canada Day sales bump

Two local made-in-Canada retailers are seeing increased sales after Canada Day, citing success from the ongoing “buy...

UPDATED: Amazon poised to expand Ottawa footprint with massive new warehouse in Barrhaven

Amazon is building a massive new warehouse in Barrhaven designed to serve shoppers nationwide in a move...

Clear ‘buy Canadian’ procurement policies will be critical for defence and security

The Canadian and American defence industrial bases are highly integrated, an arrangement that stretches back to the...

Ottawa’s office vacancy rate falls in Q2 as 77 Metcalfe St. pulled from leasing market

Ottawa’s office market showed “mixed signals” in the second quarter as leasing activity picked up in the...

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino opens in Ottawa with nod to all things Canadian

The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino opened its first fully integrated Canadian location today on Albion Road,...

Axe-throwing venue looks to sharpen edge over competition with high-tech targets, new drink offerings

High-tech archery experiences and a unique cocktail list are putting a longstanding axe-throwing facility on the map...
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