
Ottawa-based carbon-capture startup Planetary Hydrogen moving most staff to Nova Scotia
Firm launched in 2019, which uses renewable electricity to split ocean water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen, recently signed Shopify as its first customer.

Ottawa-based carbon-capture startup Planetary Hydrogen moving most staff to Nova Scotia
Firm launched in 2019, which uses renewable electricity to split ocean water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen, recently signed Shopify as its first customer.

Younger buyers fuelling e-commerce explosion, Shopify says in new study
According to the Ottawa-based firm, more than half of the shoppers in the 11 countries it surveyed have shifted more of their spending online since

Shopify merchants’ Black Friday sales haul soars to $2.4B
E-commerce giant said the more than one million global users of its platform sold a combined $2.4 billion worth of goods on Nov. 27, a

Ottawa’s office vacancy rate to remain among Canada’s lowest in 2021: Report
Avison Young is forecasting the local vacancy rate at around seven per cent, the second-lowest among major Canadian cities behind Vancouver.

Business stars Levesque, Hauver honoured in Algonquin College’s 2020 Alumni of the Year class
Shopify vice-president of growth Luc Levesque and Invest Ottawa vice-president of human resources Heidi Hauver are two of the 11 recipients being recognized for their

Shopify inks deal with Chinese digital payment giant in bid to expand Asian reach
Ottawa-based e-commerce firm said this week it’s now allowing merchants in the U.S. to accept payments through Alipay.

Shopify takes hit as ‘stay-at-home’ stocks tumble on positive vaccine news
E-commerce powerhouse’s stock price dipped nearly 14 per cent ​– or more than $185 ​– to $1,173.53 on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Monday.

Shopify’s Q3 revenue up 96% from last year amid mass shift to e-commerce
Ottawa-based e-commerce company says revenue reached US$767.4 million in the quarter, up from US$390.5 million during the same period last year.

Shopify partners with TikTok to launch ‘shoppable video ads’
Customers can click on ads to buy products on Shopify merchants’ websites under new deal announced Tuesday.

Ottawa’s office vacancy rate jumps to 8% in Q3
Economic slump prompted more tenants to shed space or take a wait-and-see approach to jumping into the market in the third quarter, real estate firm
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