
Centretown businesses seeing more people with mental health, substance abuse challenges
The Centretown BIA is trying various ways to help local business owners who say they’re dealing with a new influx of people experiencing houselessness, mental
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Centretown businesses seeing more people with mental health, substance abuse challenges
The Centretown BIA is trying various ways to help local business owners who say they’re dealing with a new influx of people experiencing houselessness, mental

Here are Ottawa’s Best Places to Work in 2024
The Ottawa Business Journal and Ottawa Board of Trade are recognizing not 10, but 20 businesses for this year’s Best Places to Work awards.

City committee to vote on two-building proposal near future Sherbourne LRT station
Ottawa’s planning and housing committee is slated to vote next week on a proposal that would see more than 200 new housing units built near


Sparks Street BIA expansion to aid in downtown revitalization efforts, exec director says
The Sparks Street BIA plans to expand its boundaries beyond the traditional pedestrian mall into a broader part of the downtown core in the new



My Ottawa: Graham Richardson on the ‘wheel’ Ottawa and his vision of a Stanley Cup parade
In this instalment of My Ottawa, Richardson lets us in on his favourite music, his go-to cycling paths, his dreams for Ottawa Senator Brady Tkachuk,


VIA HFR: What is it and what does it mean for you? OBJ talks with the CEO of the new Crown
OBJ sat down with Martin Imbleau, CEO of VIA HFR, to learn more about the project, its timeline and goals, and what it means for
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