Somerset Village BIA plans merger with Centretown to better tackle downtown issues
After overseeing one of Ottawa’s smallest BIAs for a tumultuous three years, chair and business owner Ivan Gedz is looking forward to the opportunities that
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Christine Leadman, longtime advocate for local business, stepping down from BIA role
In an interview with OBJ last week, Leadman confirmed that Oct. 18 will be her last day with the organization. Current assistant director and wellness
Porter adds Calgary to roster of flights from Ottawa to Western Canada
Porter Airlines continues to expand into Western Canada from Ottawa with the announcement today of daily service between the capital city and Calgary.
Homestead acquires 50 Laurier rental apartment complex for $96M
The 16-storey highrise at 50 Laurier Ave. E. and 170-180 Waller St. was acquired by Homestead Land Holdings from QuadReal Property Group and RBC Global
Philanthropy in Ottawa: TryCycle ‘tries to break the cycle’ of mental illness
United Way East Ontario received the commitment of $500,000 in-kind from TryCycle to help connect 1,400 Ottawa residents with mental health support.
Jennings Real Estate eyes plan to build pair of residential towers at Tudor Hall site
An Ottawa real estate firm is planning to build a pair of 14-storey residential towers at the site of a well-known meeting facility near the
Bright Side of (Downtown) Business: Howard Fine Jewellers brings the sparkle to Sparks St.
Over 56 years, Ottawa business Howard Fine Jewellers on Sparks Street has formed deep connections with its clients that keep them coming back.
Winning a Stanley Cup primary goal of Ottawa Senators new owners
About this time last year, Michael Andlauer walked off his plane and into the car of Ottawa business mogul Jeff York. They drove to a
Ottawa boutique owner already seeing backlash after testifying at ‘Freedom Convoy’ trial
A local business owner who is currently testifying in the criminal trial of two of the “Freedom Convoy” organizers said she is dreading backlash from
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