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Hire Immigrants Ottawa celebrates 10 year anniversary with summit, awards

Hire Immigrants Ottawa has been championing the integration of newcomers into the local economy for a full...

Feds’ hiring binge pushes Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate to five-year low

The federal government’s local hiring spree showed no signs of stopping last month as higher public-sector employment...

Minister, industry leaders pick apart federal procurement process at Ottawa event

Representatives of both the public and private sector came together at Ottawa’s Westin Hotel on Thursday to...

You can have it all. Just not on your timeline: Joël Villeneuve

Dr. Joël Villeneuve practices Kanban, a Japanese system for scheduling and efficiency that essentially dictates that a...

Mayor Jim Watson to seek re-election in 2018

Jim Watson says he wants to lead Ottawa for four more years, announcing Thursday he plans to...

Ottawa council approves second phase of light-rail transit plan

The $3.6-billion second phase of Ottawa’s light rail transit is moving full steam ahead. City council approved the...

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...

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...

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...

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...
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