Ottawa’s sharing economy: City leads in Uber usage; Airbnb gaining popularity
Ottawa residents are opening their phones to hail rides more than people in any other major city in Canada, according to recent data from Statistics
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Annual Inspiration Awards Gala raises $429K for Royal Ottawa
Honorary award recipient Sharon Johnston and her husband, Governor General David Johnston, put the Royal in Royal Ottawa Mental Health Care and Research by attending its 14th Annual
Ottawa home sales up 11.2% in February
The busy start to 2017 for local realtors continued last month as members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board set a seven-year record for home
Ottawa’s Rideau Carleton Raceway slots privatization bid to soon have a winner
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s drive to find a private operator for the Rideau Carleton Raceway casino is heading closer to the finish line,
InsideTrack.show: David Ross on ‘taking the long route’
The 2016 CEO of the Year recipient has been heading Ross Video since 2006, taking over from his father and the company’s founder, John Ross. During his
How an Ottawa record shop is surviving the digital revolution
When John Westhaver watches some of his customers grimace while listening to a new song, he often thinks of brussel sprouts. The owner and sole
Ottawa’s Hintonburger moving into Vibe Lounge space
Hintonburger, the popular Hintonburg burger joint with meals named after nearby streets such as The Parkdale and The Armstrong, may soon need to add The
Ottawa patio operators poised to get financial break from city
Ottawa businesses that operate patios on municipal property could see their summer rental fees slashed by 22 per cent under a plan endorsed by the
Ottawa 2017 organizers, hoteliers prepare for Red Bull Crashed Ice weekend
Some 600,000 pounds of lumber, numerous hotel bookings and more than a fair share of hype have gone into preparations for Red Bull Crashed Ice,
City returns $26M in Ottawa property tax adjustments
Ottawa ended 2016 with a $5.4-million surplus even as a growing number of tax-assessment appeals put a major dent in the city’s finances. More and
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