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.

Airbnb, similar services limiting access to affordable housing in Ottawa: lobby group

More than 1,000 homes could be put back on Ottawa’s housing market if the city cracked down...

Ottawa Senators’ average attendance hits 22-year low in 2018-19 season

The Canadian Tire Centre set a record for unfilled seats this past season as the Ottawa Senators,...

New program seeks to draw more international conferences to Ottawa

Some of Ottawa’s economic development agencies are looking to boost the capital’s reputation as a premier destination...

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

Here's a roundup of local firms winning federal government work from March 25-29: Gilmore Reproductions 120 Herzberg Rd. Communication publications Buyer:...

How Ottawa hotels work with social media influencers

When Katie Hession first started posting photos related to her “favourite F-words” – family, food, fashion, fitness...

City of Ottawa treasurer fell victim to US$100K phishing scam: auditor general

The City of Ottawa’s treasurer fell victim to an increasingly prevalent form of cyber attack last year,...

University of Ottawa Heart Institute founder Wilbert Keon dies at 83

A world-renowned Canadian pioneer of heart surgery and an institution in the Ottawa healthcare community has died. Dr. Wilbert...

Ottawa Senators Foundation launch online 50/50 draws

Hoping to boost funding for youth programming, the Ottawa Senators Foundation 50/50 draw, which was previously restricted to fans attending live hockey games at the Canadian Tire Centre, is now available online.