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Newsmaker of the Year: Mark Laroche pilots YOW through turbulent times

Mark Laroche, president and chief executive officer of the Ottawa International Airport Authority, has been named Newsmaker...

Inflation is down, wages are up. Why are Canadians still frustrated with the economy?

The federal finance minister has been taking every opportunity to remind frustrated Canadians that after a bumpy pandemic recovery, the nation's economy is actually doing a lot better. 

YOW will ‘come close’ to matching pre-COVID passenger volumes in 2024, chair says

Ottawa International Airport Authority chair Bonnie Boretsky said the number of travellers using YOW is steadily climbing thanks to new routes from carriers such as Porter Airlines, which has turned Ottawa into one of its main hubs, and Air France, which launched direct flights from the nation’s capital to Paris last year.

New nightlife council members ready to argue that Ottawa is not boring, commissioner says

From a pool of more than 500 applicants, the city has selected 12 community members to help its new nightlife commissioner inject energy into the city after dark. 

Here’s how local bookstores are responding to the BookTok, Bookstagram, BookTube trends

In the early days of the pandemic, many young people discovered a fascination with the world of...

Ottawa Airport hires Canada Post executive Susan Margles as next CEO

The Ottawa International Airport Authority has hired a senior executive at Canada Post to be its next...

Solink unveils new AI upgrades in quest to become global leader in video-surveillance software

It’s a question that’s surely crossed the minds of more than a few tech leaders who are embedding artificial intelligence into their products: is the corporate world ready to fully embrace AI?

Jeff York, Andrew Waitman among this year’s inductees into Order of Ottawa

A number of prominent local business people will be inducted into the Order of Ottawa later this...

Ottawa pubs set for U.S. election watch party crowds on an otherwise slow Tuesday night

On the night of the U.S. election next week, Ottawa residents may not be going to the...

Merkley Supply CEO Robert Merkley to receive 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award

Merkley Supply president and CEO Robert Merkley, who has spent more than four decades at the helm of the masonry supplier that bears his family name, will receive the honour during the Best Ottawa Business Awards on Friday, Nov. 29 at The Westin Ottawa.

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