Ottawa-Gatineau sheds 2,100 jobs in September
Employers in the National Capital Region collectively trimmed their payrolls for the second straight month in September, Statistics Canada reported Friday. The number of people
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Ottawa-Gatineau sheds 2,100 jobs in September
Employers in the National Capital Region collectively trimmed their payrolls for the second straight month in September, Statistics Canada reported Friday. The number of people
Opinion: Discount N.Y. flights just the ticket for snowbirds
High taxes and lack of competition make air travel for Canadians far more expensive than it should be. Now, at last, people in the Ottawa
City of Ottawa lays off 177 employees
The city has laid off 75 managers and 102 unionized administrative employees as part of an “organizational realignment” that started this summer. City manager Steve
Beau’s weighs prospect of legalized marijuana on beer industry
With legislation legalizing marijuana expected in the spring, Eastern Ontario’s largest craft brewery is considering what the changes will mean to the brewing industry, its
David Ross named Ottawa’s CEO of the Year
Three years ago, when Ross Video purchased a Florida-based sports production firm, CEO David Ross made a bold prediction. “We’re just getting started,” he told
Westboro BIA eyes 86 new members under boundary expansion
The Westboro Village business improvement area wants to grow again. Eight years after it last expanded, the BIA – which has traditionally focused on the
Book of Lists: Ottawa’s largest business directory and buying guide released
Who are the city’s largest law firms? Top tourist attractions? Biggest craft brewers? Each year, the Ottawa Business Journal sets out to find the top
Ottawa entrepreneur works to perfect the art of the deal
Pat McGowan believes the term “sharing economy” is a misnomer, and he’s not shy about saying so. There’s a lot of talk about the sharing
How proposed changes to city water rates will affect Ottawa businesses
Proposed changes to how the city charges for water are coming to council for the first time in 15 years that, if passed, will have
OMB gives Glebe businesses permission to open on holidays
Retailers in the Glebe now have the option of opening for another six days a year after the Ontario Municipal Board sided with the neighbourhood’s
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