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Bright Side of (Downtown) Business: Man’s best friend helps sell men’s clothing at Stroked Ego

When Kevin Martin adopted Jasmine, he eased the Rottweiler-coonhound’s separation anxiety by bringing her to work at Stroked Ego.

‘A light of positivity on the city’: Downtown boosters cheer deal to bring Senators to Flats

Rob McIsaac, a self-described passionate sports fan, was all smiles when he was told the Crown corporation had reached a deal to sell 10 acres of land at LeBreton Flats to the Ottawa Senators for a new NHL arena and events centre.

UPDATED: Sens buy 10 acres of land at LeBreton from NCC to build new arena

The Ottawa Senators have reached a deal to buy 10 acres of land from the National Capital Commission to build a new arena at LeBreton Flats.

Ottawa no longer the ‘holy grail’ for institutional office investors, brokers say, as 150 Slater put up for sale

Another marquee downtown office tower is up for sale as some real estate brokers say Ottawa is...

Are you a pickleball coach? New fitness club Altea looks to hire 200 employees

Fitness and wellness company Altea is hiring 200 new employees ahead of the opening of its new Ottawa facility later this year, the company said in a press release Thursday. 

Local housing starts drop, but at least one official predicts that will change in coming months

While housing starts in the region tumbled in August, it’s not surprising and could actually presage a sharp increase by the spring, says the executive director of the Greater Ottawa Home Builders’ Association.

Beyond the Pale to open taproom, events space at former Courtyard Restaurant building

The former location of the Courtyard Restaurant is no longer sitting empty as work begins to transform the space into a taproom and event space that will retain the charm of the historic property. 

Brookstreet Hotel caters to local tech community with $12M reno project

In an effort to keep pace with the local tech community and stay up-to-date with the latest technology, the Brookstreet Hotel is preparing to re-open at full capacity next week after a complete renovation of its guest rooms.

‘Waiting for a trigger’: Business community keen for news of LeBreton deal between NCC and Sens

News of a deal – or lack thereof – between the Ottawa Senators and the National Capital Commission to build a new arena at LeBreton Flats is expected by the end of this week and local business leaders are eager to see which way the decision will go. 

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