Ottawa Business Journal

Federal contracts: Centre Block rehabilitation moves forward

Ottawa

Here are the top federal contracts, standing offers and supply arrangments awarded to businesses with a local presence between Nov. 6 and 12. PCL Constructors

Old Halogen Software sign finds new space in employees’ homes

Techopia

Earlier this year, longtime Ottawa firm Halogen Software was acquired by Saba Software. For more than two decades, the HR software supplier had operated in

Old Halogen Software sign finds new space in employees’ homes

Techopia

Earlier this year, longtime Ottawa firm Halogen Software was acquired by Saba Software. For more than two decades, the HR software supplier had operated in

Grinch Dinner raises $250K over 10 years for Shepherds of Good Hope

Not only was it a meal fit for every Who in Whoville, but the 10th anniversary of the Grinch Dinner raised a considerable sum of

Ottawa eyes 4% hotel and Airbnb room tax

Tourism

Whether they choose a traditional hotel room or make use of platforms such as Airbnb, Ottawa tourists may find a new tax on their stays

Stratford Managers “leans in” to support CEO of the Year Kevin Ford

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When Kevin Ford was appointed the CEO of Calian Group, it was his first foray into the C-suite. While the Ottawa business executive had previously

‘Open banking’ holds promise but cybersecurity fears loom for Canadian banks

Canada & World

As banks work to fortify their cybersecurity defences amidst a growing number of data breaches, they are also exploring the promise of so-called “open banking,”

In consolidation push, Ottawa’s Clearford acquires Ontario firm in $7.8M deal

Techopia

Making good on it’s vision of consolidating the North American water management industry, Ottawa’s Clearford Water Systems (TSX-V:CLI) has acquired an Ontario-based wastewater solutions and

Canada’s workforce: Education rates, commute times and time at work all growing

Canada & World

Canadians are putting in more effort in the classroom, additional time on the job and extra teeth-gnashing minutes on the road getting to and from

2018 Lookahead: Business trends to watch in Ottawa

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Legal experts from Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP share their forecasts on what LRT, legal marijuana and the city’s thriving startup scene mean for businesses.