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Bank of Canada hikes key rate by half percentage point, signals possible pause

After its seventh consecutive increase since March, the central bank signaled it may pause its aggressive rate hike cycle.

Ottawa manufacturer labels acquisition by Minneapolis-based firm a win

Ottawa, Top Stories

Founded in 1979 as the Label Centre, Label Innovation originally produced labels and stickers for the grocery industry before rebranding and shifting its focus to

Philanthropy in Ottawa: Dymon Storage is on a mission this Giving Tuesday

Giving, Top Stories

Who: Steve Creighton, executive vice-president, Dymon Storage The donation: Matching donations up to $25K The recipient: The Ottawa Mission The inspiration: “Giving Tuesday is an

New entrepreneur aims to please with Canadiana-themed baby store

Eastern Ontario Business Journal, Retail, Top Stories

After 23 years of data entry and finance, Pembroke’s Carleen Clouthier has created a Canadian Baby Co., all with the Canuck baby in mind.

‘We’re feeling pretty good’: Calian Group nears $600M in annual revenues in 2022 after record fourth quarter

Techopia, Top Stories

Kanata-based firm’s “diversity is strength” approach paid off handsomely in fiscal 2022 as Calian reported revenues of $582 million, up 12 per cent from the

Don’t forget: The BOBS are fast approaching, time to get your tickets

Best Ottawa Business Awards, Award News, Top Stories

The annual Best Ottawa Business Awards will be held Thursday, Nov. 24 at the Westin Ottawa. This year’s awards honour business people in several categories,

Dasha Smolentseva behind the cash register at North Folk Cafe

Russian entrepreneur finds security, success and comfort in the heart of Lanark County

Top Stories, Eastern Ontario Business Journal

She came as a student, discovered a world of welcome and small-town wonder, and stayed to open multiple businesses in Perth, Ont.

Giant Tiger CEO Paul Wood exits Ottawa-based discount retail chain

Ottawa, Retail, Top Stories

Giant Tiger chief executive Paul Wood has left after nearly two decades with the Ottawa-based retailer as it battles giants such as Walmart and Amazon.