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Flair Airlines pulls out of Ottawa market, citing insufficient demand and ‘high fees’

Low-cost carrier Flair Airlines has officially pulled out of Ottawa Airport, blaming insufficient demand and “high” airport...

Bubbling over: How Ottawa’s Bathorium is prepping for a $2.5M capital raise

For Gregory Macdonald, the founder and CEO of Ottawa-based Bathorium, his upcoming fundraising round is about one...

Two Ottawa ‘creatives’ not selected for the nightlife council plan their own ‘council-like’ project

Jessica Traina has been quite public when it comes to her views on Ottawa.  She has dedicated her...

Ottawa home sales surge nearly 50% in October: OREB

Ottawa home sales soared 46 per cent in October compared with the same month a year ago,...

InterRent REIT acquires 50% stake in new downtown Montreal apartment complex

InterRent REIT has teamed up with another firm to acquire a newly constructed apartment building in downtown...

YOW will ‘come close’ to matching pre-COVID passenger volumes in 2024, chair says

Ottawa International Airport Authority chair Bonnie Boretsky said the number of travellers using YOW is steadily climbing thanks to new routes from carriers such as Porter Airlines, which has turned Ottawa into one of its main hubs, and Air France, which launched direct flights from the nation’s capital to Paris last year.

New nightlife council members ready to argue that Ottawa is not boring, commissioner says

From a pool of more than 500 applicants, the city has selected 12 community members to help its new nightlife commissioner inject energy into the city after dark. 

Here’s how local bookstores are responding to the BookTok, Bookstagram, BookTube trends

In the early days of the pandemic, many young people discovered a fascination with the world of...

Ottawa Airport hires Canada Post executive Susan Margles as next CEO

The Ottawa International Airport Authority has hired a senior executive at Canada Post to be its next...

Ottawa pubs set for U.S. election watch party crowds on an otherwise slow Tuesday night

On the night of the U.S. election next week, Ottawa residents may not be going to the...
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