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My Ottawa: How Alex Munter, the ‘mouthy kid with ideas,’ found himself at home in Ottawa

In this instalment of My Ottawa, CHEO president and CEO Alex Munter talks growing up in Kanata, Ottawa’s best festivals, and how it feels to come home.

After success in ByWard Market, milkshake bar For God Shakes opens second location near Lansdowne

It seems Ottawans love their sweets, enough that milkshake shop For God Shakes decided to open a second location in April near Lansdowne Park.

GWL Realty Advisors proposes two-tower mixed-use complex for Slater Street

In planning documents recently filed with the city, GWL Realty Advisors says its proposal includes a pair of towers at 170 Slater St. between Bank and O’Connor streets. 

People on the Move: Brad Fougere joins OCOBIA as its new executive director

Brad Fougere has joined the Ottawa Coalition of Business Improvement Areas as its new executive director, the organization announced Monday. 

Ottawa home sales rise 8.9% in April as buyers, sellers more confident: OREB

Ottawa home sales jumped 8.9 per cent in April compared with the same month last year as “mutual confidence among both buyers and sellers” gave the market a lift, the Ottawa Real Estate Board says.

Taggart seeking approval for four towers, new subdivision at Riverside and Hunt Club

Taggart Realty Management has filed an application with the city that calls for four mid-rise buildings with a total of 650 units at 3930 and 3960 Riverside Dr., just northwest of the intersection of Riverside Drive and West Hunt Club Road.

Andie Andreou becomes new CEO at Altis as Kathryn Tremblay takes on new duties

After 35 years at the helm, Kathryn Tremblay is taking a step back from the top role at Altis Recruitment & Technology to bring in a new CEO. 

What’s the plan? How to avoid having employees see RTO mandates as a power grab

While some organizations may be eager to get employees back into the office, local HR professionals say a rush to return without planning and communication can cause damage in the long run. 

Acart Communications on ‘upward’ trajectory as firm acquires T.O.-based G&G Advertising

Acart Communications has acquired a Toronto firm whose clients include the Royal Bank of Canada and fast-food...

Odd Burger bringing vegan fast food to Old Ottawa South this summer

Odd Burger is set to bring its vegan fast-food format to Ottawa with a location opening in Old Ottawa South slated for June 2024.

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