
Ottawa’s first Microtel by Wyndham hotel planned for Kanata
A local boutique developer and project management firm is laying the groundwork for a new budget hotel just north of the Canadian Tire Centre. City

Ottawa’s first Microtel by Wyndham hotel planned for Kanata
A local boutique developer and project management firm is laying the groundwork for a new budget hotel just north of the Canadian Tire Centre. City

CIBC acquires tech-savvy Wellington Financial
CIBC has signed a deal to acquire Wellington Financial as part of its plan to grow its business in the fast-moving technology sector. Financial terms

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa & Gatineau?
Here are the federal contracts, standing offers and supply arrangements awarded to firms with an office in the National Capital Region between Nov. 27 and

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Bank of Canada reveals business outlook The central bank’s quarterly survey of companies is released on Monday, and will hopefully provide a clearer picture of

Unemployment rate sinks to eight-month low as Ottawa-Gatineau firms ramp up hiring
Employers in the National Capital Region collectively added 3,300 net new jobs in December to close out the year nearly exactly where the local labour

Feds seeking roof repairs on Ottawa defense medical centre
The Government of Canada is looking to repair the roof of one of its buildings damaged in a storm last September. The east roof of

Château Laurier applies to demolish deteriorating parking garage
The Château Laurier’s aging parking garage may be torn down before its proposed expansion even begins, as the hotel’s engineers have deemed the unsightly structure

Shares of Ottawa pot firms slump amid U.S. political uncertainty
The hazy state of legal cannabis in the United States spurred a tumultuous week for Ottawa-area pot firms, with local companies approaching the end of

Facebook CEO’s 2018 challenge: Fix Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg says his “personal challenge” for 2018 is to fix Facebook. The Facebook CEO has declared a goal each year since 2009. Past challenges

Four Ottawa tech firms to watch in 2018
Martello Technologies Kanata’s Martello Technologies wasted no time proving why 2018 will be its year. In just the first week, the fast-growing firm announced a
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