Statistics Canada

Ottawa

The number people receiving employment insurance in Ottawa decreased in July, according to Statistics Canada. There were 5,820 EI beneficiaries in Ottawa in July, down

Ottawa-Gatineau sheds 2,000 jobs in August

Ottawa

Local employers trimmed their payrolls in the final month of summer, although the number of people working in the National Capital Region is still near

City’s unemployment rate dips to 6.5% in July: StatsCan

Ottawa

Ottawa’s unemployment rate dropped slightly in July, Statistics Canada said Friday. The unemployment rate in the city was 6.5 per cent last month, according the

Transit revenues down across Canada, StatsCan finds

Ottawa

OC Transpo’s not the only one scrounging for change between the O-Train seats. New data from Statistics Canada shows passenger bus and urban transit revenues

Health and education sector now city’s top employer, report says

Ottawa

The health and education sector overtook public administration to become Ottawa’s largest employment sector in 2015, according to an economic update prepared for city council’s

Golf industry looks for new ways to lure players back to the links

Sports and Entertainment

When the Canadian Golf & Country Club first experimented with putting larger-than-regulation six-inch cups on the greens at its nine-hole course earlier this summer, it didn’t take