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Ottawa TV producer Hoda Elatawi explains why corporate DEI initiatives still hold value

As inflation ticks lower to 1.8% in December, economists expect further BoC rate cuts

Canada's annual inflation rate ticked lower in December, thanks in part to Ottawa's temporary GST tax break,...

Xactly Design & Advertising acquires Ottawa’s TrueCourse Communications

Xactly Design & Advertising has acquired veteran Ottawa marketing executive Veronica Farmer’s TrueCourse Communications in a marriage...

YOW’s new boss Susan Margles shares her priorities and what has her excited for the future

It’s day eight at the Ottawa International Airport Authority for Susan Margles, who joined the organization as its new president and CEO earlier this month. 

Trump’s tariff threat weighing on Canadian businesses: BoC survey

Nearly a quarter of Canadian businesses expect their costs to rise with Donald Trump set to take...

U.S. tariffs could become catalyst to bolster Canadian food supply chains, agritech firms say

Incoming U.S. president Donald Trump has threatened high tariffs on imports from countries including Canada, raising concerns about inflation within the U.S. but also the potentially devastating impact on Canadian agriculture and food companies as well as consumers.

Sales of new homes jump 75% last month compared to December 2023

New home sales continue to rise year-over-year, according to the Greater Ottawa Home Builders’ Association. 

Eastern Ontario manufacturers make contingency plans in face of looming Trump tariffs

Businesses and officials in Eastern Ontario are bracing for potential fallout from the sweeping tariffs proposed by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, whose inauguration will be held Monday.

Tech firms look to Europe for direction after prorogation wipes parliamentary bills

Canadian tech companies say they are patching together their own standards, mostly borrowed from European laws, to...

KingSett’s $36.8M acquisition of Gladwin Crescent building caps off busy 2024 for local industrial sector

KingSett Capital’s $36.8-million acquisition of an east-end building highlighted a busy finish to 2024 for Ottawa’s industrial...
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