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Medical association calls for elimination of sick note requirements by employers

The Canadian Medical Association wants to eliminate sick note requirements by companies for employees with short-term minor illnesses, saying they burden physicians with unnecessary administrative tasks.

Ready for liftoff: Why Canada’s telecom sector sees opportunity in satellite internet

When a severe tropical cyclone hit New Zealand in February 2023, it left thousands on the country's North Island without internet or cellphone service for nearly a week, as major roads carrying vital fibre optic cables were washed out.

St. Brigid’s Centre for the Arts seeks to create 500-person events space in former Catholic church

In an application filed last month, St. Brigid’s Centre for the Arts says it needs to raise more revenue to fund work that would address what it calls the building’s “growing heritage infrastructure deficit.”

Algonquin College receives $2M donation to help students facing financial barriers

Algonquin College has received a $2-million gift from The Joyce Family Foundation, establishing an endowment to support students facing financial barriers.

Burnbrae Farms teams up with Canadian Premier League to ‘fuel Canadian players’

Eastern Ontario’s Burnbrae Farms has teamed up with the Canadian Premier League as its “official egg partner,” the league announced recently.

Plantaform lands Costco deal, hires veteran marketing exec to spark U.S. scaleup

Buoyed by a recent move to dramatically boost its production capacity, Gatineau-based Plantaform has hired a veteran...

RBC’s Marjolaine Hudon receives lifetime award from Women’s Business Network

Marjolaine Hudon’s time in Ottawa is coming to an end, but the women of the local business community saw fit to send her off with one final honour Thursday night. 

Here’s what’s hot in housing design from three of Ottawa’s best builders and designers

From open floor plans to Tuscan-style colours to farmhouse chic, housing design trends are forever in flux....

Ottawa’s nightlife commissioner to unveil advisory council early next month

The man tasked with kickstarting Ottawa’s nighttime economy says he plans to announce the members of his...

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