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.

Ottawa CEOs share strategies to winning ‘war of the generations’

Ottawa

Millennials demand more transparency from their employers than previous generations, a trend that’s changing how companies are managed, a group of thirtysomething CEOs told a

Next month’s Grey Cup in Ottawa sold out

Sports and Entertainment

The Grey Cup is still a month away but organizers say the game is sold out. Capacity at Ottawa’s TD Place for the Nov. 26

Department of National Defence faces shortage of procurement staff

Defence and Security

Senior officials at the Department of National Defence are admitting that they will be challenged to make good on the Trudeau government’s promise to buy

Canopy Growth enters Jamaica’s ‘world-class’ medicinal cannabis market

Ottawa

Canada’s largest cannabis producer is expanding to the “renowned sun, soil and water of Jamaica” thanks to a new strategic partnership with an island grower.

Kinaxis’s John Sicard, Canopy Growth’s Bruce Linton honoured at EY gala

Ottawa

It was a triumphant night for Ottawa’s business community at EY’s annual Entrepreneur of the Year awards gala in Toronto this week. Two Ottawa area

Ottawa chef Matthew Carmichael reveals addiction struggles, admits sexual harassment

Sports and Entertainment

After coming clean about a past involving addiction and sexual harassment, the co-owner and chef behind many popular Ottawa restaurants says he’s handed over management

With LRT on the horizon, Ottawa city staff propose realigning Slater Street

City Hall

The city has settled on a preliminary road realignment plan that would see the western intersection between Albert and Slater streets simplified as the city

Op-ed: Homing in on debt solutions

Ottawa

We occasionally hear sob stories about senior citizens being at risk of losing their homes because they cannot afford to pay property taxes, which now

Federal contracts: R.E. Hein Construction wins $1.6M job at Tunney’s Pasture

Ottawa

The federal government has awarded an Ottawa contraction firm a $1.6-million contract to bring the emergency systems inside a Health Canada lab at Tunney’s Pasture

Attendance at Ottawa Sens’ games off to a slow start

Sports and Entertainment

The Ottawa Senators ticket sales woes have continued into the 2017-18 season, with attendance at Tuesday’s game against the Vancouver Canucks dropping to 13,430 –