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Merkley Supply CEO Robert Merkley to receive 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award

Merkley Supply president and CEO Robert Merkley, who has spent more than four decades at the helm of the masonry supplier that bears his family name, will receive the honour during the Best Ottawa Business Awards on Friday, Nov. 29 at The Westin Ottawa.

Sweet deal: Why two friends started a 10-year journey to open 10 Baskin-Robbins stores in Ottawa

When Lina Qu arrived in Ottawa from China two decades ago, she had little idea what was...

Half-empty office buildings don’t translate into green energy savings, report finds

While hybrid work has left many office buildings — including ones in Ottawa — partially empty for extended periods, researchers from Carleton University say having fewer people around doesn’t necessarily result in the kind of energy saving you might expect. 

Ottawa Senators embark on business community outreach as plans for LeBreton take shape

In the wake of the agreement between the Ottawa Senators and the National Capital Commission that could...

Here’s what’s hot in housing design from three of Ottawa’s best builders and designers

From open floor plans to Tuscan-style colours to farmhouse chic, housing design trends are forever in flux....

Ottawa’s nightlife commissioner to unveil advisory council early next month

The man tasked with kickstarting Ottawa’s nighttime economy says he plans to announce the members of his...

New downtown events venue will be ‘best of all worlds,’ Live Nation exec tells mayor

In a conversation with Mayor Mark Sutcliffe after a breakfast networking event at City Hall, Live Nation Entertainment’s Erik Hoffman said the National Capital Region was “overdue” for a place like the planned 2,000-seat hall.

Rate cut good news – but finding labour could be a ‘challenge’, Colonnade BridgePort CEO says

Colonnade BridgePort CEO Hugh Gorman said Wednesday that interest rates are “trending in the right direction” after the Bank of Canada cut its benchmark rate by half a percentage point to 3.75 per cent.

From ‘paper dinosaurs’ to 100 stages, how Michelle Weger turned narcolepsy into a superpower

When Michelle Weger joins a video call, her background tells much of her story for her.  Sitting quietly...

‘Iconic’ Shaw Centre now known as Rogers Centre Ottawa

The Shaw Centre will be known as Rogers Centre Ottawa as of today, following an announcement from...

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