Small businesses welcome federal government’s promised action on credit card fees
The government’s mention of credit card transaction fees in last Thursday’s fall economic statement is “a step in the right direction” but might not help
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Business leaders react to Sutcliffe mayoralty win
Ottawa’s business community will have many points of intersection and discussion with the city’s new mayor-elect Mark Sutcliffe and his team.
Ottawa small businesses don’t share optimistic sentiment seen in national survey
Canada’s small and medium-sized businesses are banking on strong growth in the next three years, but that may not be the case in Ottawa.
Invest Ottawa head encourages more businesses to apply for trucker convoy relief fund
Organization has approved 340 applications and disbursed almost $900,000 over the past month under the Downtown Ottawa Business Relief Fund.
Ottawa businesses hard-hit by trucker convoy ready to snap up government help
Ottawa businesses plan to take advantage of the government support available to help them cover costs incurred during the weeks-long trucker convoy protest last month.
‘Everyone is in crisis mode’: Calls increase for government to support downtown businesses
With the trucker convoy and protests continuing in Ottawa for a second week, downtown business owners and employees are calling on various levels of government
Building managers buckle down in the core
In light of new police tactics to manage the ongoing trucker convoy, property managers in Ottawa’s downtown core are preparing for another weekend of protests.
Ottawa businesses devastated by protest, OCOBIA survey finds
Almost three-quarters of businesses located in and around the downtown core have lost revenue as a direct result of the trucker convoy, a new survey
OBJ launches the 2022 Book of Lists with virtual event
The Ottawa Business Journal officially launched the 2022 Book of Lists today with a virtual event that featured interviews from business leaders in the Ottawa
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