


Bluesfest organizers put local business top of mind when planning this year’s festival
Bluesfest organizer Mark Monahan said involving local businesses was a major consideration during the planning of this year’s festival. Ottawa’s biggest summer event announced its

Forty Under 40 nominations now open for 2025
The Ottawa Business Journal is ready to once again recognize individuals who reflect the economic diversity and entrepreneurial spirit of the local business community.



Provincial election 2025: Eastern Ontario businesses poised for growth but facing barriers
Across the province, businesses are calling for tax relief, municipalities are demanding infrastructure investments, and industries are looking for protection from trade disputes that could

Canadian consumer confidence hits lowest level since 2023 on U.S. tariff fears
Fears of a trade dispute with the United States have pushed consumer confidence in Canada to its lowest level in more than a year, according to a new

Downtown businesses happy to have been dug out after major snowstorms in Ottawa
More than a week after the city was blanketed in heavy snow, at least two major business areas say they’re happy to have been dug


Canadian chip and hardware makers brace for tariffs, seek domestic support
Ramee Mossa was months into fundraising for his power hardware company FTEX when U.S. President Donald Trump started looming over the negotiations. As soon as Trump took office, potential
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