Ottawa councillor accuses infill developers of ‘circumventing’ planning process
An Ottawa municipal councillor is accusing the city of allowing developers to circumvent normal approval process to add extra density to new developments. During a
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Ottawa councillor accuses infill developers of ‘circumventing’ planning process
An Ottawa municipal councillor is accusing the city of allowing developers to circumvent normal approval process to add extra density to new developments. During a
Energy Ottawa celebrates gas-to-energy milestone at Trail Road landfill
At the Trail Road landfill in south Ottawa, one resident’s trash becomes another person’s energy. 2017 marks the 10-year anniversary of the site’s landfill gas-to-energy
Free Form Fitness founder puts entrepreneurial muscle behind new incubator
After selling the chain of fitness boutiques he founded a decade ago, Jean-Luc Boissonneault spent most of this year travelling the world and trying to
Ottawa-Gatineau employment hits 12-month low
The number of people working in the National Capital Region sunk to its lowest level in a year last month as tech, government and tourism
Ottawa’s Sprott School of Business to get new home in $48M Wes Nicol Building
Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business will be getting a state-of-the-art, 100,000-square-foot new home in the heart of campus as early as 2020, the school
Op-ed: Why Ottawa needs a ‘job policy’
The city’s new head of planning and economic development knows that a one-size-fits-all approach to planning and infrastructure makes no sense. As part of his
Ottawa’s Shaw Centre coming up short on $4M loan
The Shaw Centre has a $4-million debt payment it can’t currently make, leaving the centre’s management having to work with the province to try to
The new Ottawa Hospital campus
What does the future of health care look like in Ottawa? It’s not just a topic for medical professionals, futurists, and tech start-ups, it’s an
Nordik Spa-Nature aims to attract more tourists with 60-room hotel
The popular Nordik Spa-Nature in Chelsea is poised to start construction of a $10-million hotel next year – a “dream” the company’s CEO says has
Hats off: Ottawa 2017 wins eight awards from International Festivals & Events Association
MediaStyle and the Ottawa 2017 Bureau are among those winning recent accolades in the city.
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