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Hobin Architecture launches $40K matching gift campaign to help local charities

New initiative encourages first-time donors to support BGC Ottawa, Cornerstone Housing for Women, The Ottawa Mission, Multifaith Housing Initiative.

Atwood, Joyal, Gray among recipients of Library and Archives Canada 2020 Scholars Award

Awards recognize remarkable Canadians who have made an outstanding contribution to the creation and promotion of our country’s culture, literary heritage and historical knowledge.

It’s check-out time for Deneen Perrin after two decades at Fairmont Château Laurier

Public relations expert decides to change jobs, excited about new role at Royal Canadian Mint

OSEG Foundation and RedBlacks host free virtual wellness series

Three-part seminar topics dish out guidance to businesses, working families struggling to maintain work-life balance during COVID-19

Virtual edition of CHEO For the Kids Gala raises $185K to help children and youth reach full potential

Evening featured gala-in-a-box delivery, online auction and entertainment while bringing attention to pediatric hospital's development and rehabilitation program

ADGA Group senior executive John Jarvis is now retired – and still happily married to his former boss

Long-time community leader heads Perley Rideau Capital Campaign to improve care for seniors

Syntax Strategic CEO Jennifer Stewart on shaking up the traditional nine-to-five workplace

Ottawa businesswoman promotes family-friendly policies for working moms at all-female communications firm

Managing cash flow in a crisis

As the economy emerges from the shadow of the pandemic, many businesses are looking to pivot, expand and capitalize on new opportunities.

The remarkable Shirley Westeinde on why 80 has become the new 60

Community leader and retired businesswoman is fêted by family and friends during week-long birthday celebrations

Online Kitchen Party connects community, raises funds for St. Patrick’s Home of Ottawa

Highlights include home-delivered dinner and drink packages, cooking demonstration, Celtic music, Irish dance lessons and virtual networking
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