Some single use plastics will be banned over the next 18 months
The federal government is banning companies from importing or making plastic bags and takeout containers by the end of this year, from selling them by
Some single use plastics will be banned over the next 18 months
The federal government is banning companies from importing or making plastic bags and takeout containers by the end of this year, from selling them by
Ottawa-Gatineau population climbs to 1.32 million; falls behind Calgary
Ottawa’s population has increased faster than Canada as a whole over the last five years, but rapid growth in Alberta unseated the capital as the
Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate dips to 6.1% as feds keep hiring
After hitting a record high in November, the number of people working in the National Capital Region dipped slightly last month as employers shed 500
Ottawa’s inflation rate slows to 1.2% in November
The annualized inflation rate in Ottawa ticked downwards last month, part of a national trend driven by lower food prices, Statistics Canada said Thursday. Ottawa’s
Phoenix pay system plays role in United Way workplace campaign donation shortfall
One of the biggest workplace fundraising campaigns in Canada will fall short of its $19-million goal this holiday season, and the Grinch in the works
Swelling federal payroll in Ottawa-Gatineau pushes employment to record high
The federal government’s local hiring binge continued for a second straight month, pushing the number of people working in Ottawa-Gatineau to an all-time high, Statistics
Trump victory leads to busy morning for Ottawa immigration lawyers
Mere hours after Donald Trump was named the surprise winner of yesterday’s divisive presidential election, several Ottawa immigration lawyers say they’re already fielding calls from
Ottawa-Gatineau adds 3,900 jobs in October
Employers in the National Capital Region collectively went on a hiring binge in October, adding 3,900 employees to their payrolls, Statistics Canada reported Friday. That’s
Ottawa hotels lobby for licensing of Airbnb landlords
With the number of Airbnb rentals in Ottawa proliferating, the city’s hoteliers association says it’s increasing pressure on government officials to introduce licensing requirements for
Feds ban new embassies along Sussex Drive in Ottawa
The federal government is forbidding the construction of new embassies on Ottawa’s Sussex Drive following a stark RCMP assessment of the potential for “violent events”
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