
Rogers Media shuts down CityNews Ottawa, lays off newsroom staff
Rogers Media is shutting down its CityNews Ottawa radio station effective immediately, the company confirmed to OBJ on Thursday. “We’ve made the difficult decision to

Rogers Media shuts down CityNews Ottawa, lays off newsroom staff
Rogers Media is shutting down its CityNews Ottawa radio station effective immediately, the company confirmed to OBJ on Thursday. “We’ve made the difficult decision to

‘We need to start moving dirt’: Demand for industrial space in Ottawa still strong, panel says
With available industrial space shrinking and rents steadily rising in the National Capital Region, an executive from one of the city’s largest commercial property management

Ottawa Senators bank on new jersey sponsorship deal with CIBC
New Ottawa Senators president and CEO Cyril Leeder wasted no time making good on his pledge to bolster the NHL team’s ties to the broader

Tasty treatment: Kinburn entrepreneur sells gourmet mushrooms with medicinal benefits
After a health scare, John Bakker launched a new business venture to grow gourmet mushrooms with medicinal benefits that aren’t easy to find in Ottawa.

‘Bleisure’? ‘Lizness’? Business travel still not what it used to be in Eastern Ontario
While an expected rebound in business travel didn’t materialize this year, some communities in Eastern Ontario still see it as a growth area.

Ottawa’s housing market picked up slightly in August compared with a year earlier, but the leader of the city’s real estate board warned more fluctuations

Airline competition ramps up, setting stage for showdown and reducing (some) fares
Though Canadian flights have long been dominated by Air Canada and WestJet, the emergence of newer carriers including Flair Airlines and Lynx Air has shaken

Ottawa Tourism offers one-time ‘emergency’ funding for major festivals
As festivals and events in the city continue to recover from the pandemic, Ottawa Tourism has announced it will provide one-time emergency financial support.

Economists see Bank of Canada holding on rates after surprise GDP contraction
Economists say the latest GDP data from Statistics Canada showing a contraction in the economy suggests the Bank of Canada’s rate hiking campaign may be

Online News Act could see Google, Meta pay combined $230 million to Canadian media
The federal government has put a price tag on how much it would like to see Google and Meta spend under an act requiring the
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