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Industrial real estate could bear brunt of tariffs’ impact, local Colliers execs say

Kanata company Horizant helps federal government better understand its real estate portfolio

Ottawa’s downtown core will see several federal government properties change hands over the next few years, but a Kanata-based company believes it can help take some of the challenges out of the process.

Canadians cancel U.S. travel plans amid anger over tariffs, weak loonie

Airlines and travel companies have seen bookings to the United States plummet as Canadians rethink their plans amid anger over the...

Canadian firms could face ‘material decline’ in funding from U.S. VCs, Ottawa consultant says

Ottawa ranked eighth among Canadian cities in overall VC fundraising last year, down from sixth in 2023.

Op-ed: DEI has to go, our businesses and future depend on it

Diversity, equity and inclusion is an ideological Trojan horse that activists have used to take control of...

Tariff war has ‘potential to stall a lot’ of new housing construction in Ottawa, industry execs say

Kelly Rhodenizer, senior vice-president of development at Colonnade BridgePort, said Tuesday that with U.S. tariffs imposed on Canadian goods expected to trigger a retaliation from Canada, the cost of everything from appliances to steel rebar will likely go up.

How will Ottawa-Gatineau be affected by a trade war? OBJ gets a local observer’s predictions

As U.S. President Donald Trump proceeds with tariffs on many Canadian exports, sparking retaliatory tariffs from Canada,...

‘Ottawa Made,’ new book from Sam Laprade and Caroline Phillips, comes out at pivotal time

What do electric ovens, lacrosse sticks and instant mashed potatoes have in common? They were all invented in Ottawa and now they’re being featured in a new book by two of the city’s most well-known journalists.

Canadian recession looms this year if U.S. tariffs stay in place: economists

Economists say the Canadian economy is poised to plunge into a recession this year if U.S. tariffs...

Landmark proposal? Taggart believes new two-tower plan for O’Connor Street reaches ‘iconic’ status

Taggart Realty Management says it believes its rejigged proposal for a pair of mixed-use highrises on O’Connor...
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