
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
Lunar New Year gala celebrates the Year of the Snake
Lions and dragons and a feast of traditional dishes greeted guests at RBC’s second annual Lunar New Year gala dinner on Tuesday night to celebrate
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate falls in January
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate dipped slightly in January, mirroring a national trend as job gains beat economist’s expectations. The jobless rate in the nation’s capital fell
Automakers push back on electric vehicle sales mandates as federal incentives halted
Automakers in Canada are calling for the end of electric vehicle sales mandates because of the sudden pause of federal EV incentives and what they say is the slow build-out of charging infrastructure. Groups including
‘Definitely busier’: Retailers, restaurants see spending boost amid tax holiday
Almost a week into the GST holiday, retailers and restaurant owners appear on track for a sales boost despite some of the struggles they faced
Inflation is down, wages are up. Why are Canadians still frustrated with the economy?
The federal finance minister has been taking every opportunity to remind frustrated Canadians that after a bumpy pandemic recovery, the nation’s economy is actually doing
RBC’s Marjolaine Hudon receives lifetime award from Women’s Business Network
Marjolaine Hudon’s time in Ottawa is coming to an end, but the women of the local business community saw fit to send her off with
Local economy adds 7,200 jobs in September as region’s unemployment rate falls to 6.4%
The economy added 47,000 jobs in September, while the unemployment rate declined for the first time since January to 6.5 per cent, Statistics Canada reported
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