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Knak hires Denver-based executive to spearhead software firm’s sales strategy

Inspiration and celebration: The BOBs take centre stage in Ottawa

The BOBs shone a spotlight on more than 25 local companies and business leaders for their work and achievements over the past year. 

Cyber Monday delivering sales but some are expecting them to be down from last year

Canadians have flocked to malls and online stores for Black Friday, Cyber Monday and their surrounding sales...

‘Yin to their yang’: Founders seek biz partners at inaugural Invest Ottawa ‘speed-dating’ event

Invest Ottawa welcomed 300 eager participants to the organization’s headquarters at Bayview Yards Thursday night for its first “co-founder speed dating” event aimed at connecting entrepreneurs who’ve launched businesses with prospective co-founders who can help them scale.

Rideau St. not the place to be, says Steve’s Music Store manager as shop closes after 42 years

While a string of rough years is driving Steve’s Music Store away from Rideau Street after 42 years, manager Dan Sauvé said he’s optimistic that brighter days are ahead for the area.

Shopify data show Black Friday shopping fuelling sales across Canadian retailers

Canadian shoppers have been visiting malls and logging onto retailer websites as Black Friday sweeps through the...

Lone wolf or people leader? Gen-Z workers say they’re not keen on management roles

If gen-Z professionals are shying away from management roles, it may be because they don’t feel set...

New head of Canadian chamber ready to tackle Trump’s tariffs, looks forward to life in Ottawa

An interest in jiu-jitsu and kickboxing may prove handy for the new president of the Canadian Chamber...

GDP per capita falls for sixth straight quarter, economists split on rate cut size

The Canadian economy shrank on a per-person basis for a sixth consecutive quarter, extending an all-too-familiar trend...

Many city-building lessons to be found in amalgamation period, local expert argues

It’s been nearly 24 years since Ottawa amalgamated on Jan. 1, 2001, which means the city as we know it today is in its “young adulthood,” according to Greg Jodouin. 
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