
Pearson airport ground crew workers reject offer, begin strike
About 700 ground crew workers at Canada’s busiest airport went on strike Thursday night after they rejected a contract offer from their employer. The members

Pearson airport ground crew workers reject offer, begin strike
About 700 ground crew workers at Canada’s busiest airport went on strike Thursday night after they rejected a contract offer from their employer. The members
Forbes: Amazon CEO Bezos was briefly the world’s richest man
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos briefly became the world’s richest man Thursday in Forbes magazine’s tracking of wealth, as stock in his e-commerce company hit an

WestJet increases Ottawa flights to Toronto, Edmonton
The country’s second-largest airline is boosting the number of flights between Ottawa and two other Canadian cities as the carrier expands service across its network.

People on the move: Jennifer Markey joins Ross Video as marketing VP
Ross Video has named Jennifer Markey as vice-president of marketing. She assumes leadership of the company’s global marketing team and initiatives including public relations, demand

Do you need a computer science degree to break into Ottawa’s tech sector?
Techopia was on the road again this week, dropping by the Rideau Street offices of PageCloud for HackerNest – an international non-profit running self-described “unpretentious

Ottawa’s Milestone Environmental, JV partner, win $33M Hamilton Harbour cleanup job
An Ottawa contracting firm has won a federal contract to help with the massive remediation of a contaminated southern Ontario industrial site. Hamilton Harbour was

Facebook ads keep creeping into new apps as profit soars 71%
Scrolling through an ad-free Instagram is now a distant memory, much like the once ad-free Facebook itself. Soon, users of its Messenger app will begin

Ottawa lawyers scuttle attempted condo board takeover
Nelligan O’Brien Payne condominium lawyer finds evidence of forgery, manipulation of election process

Nokia reports loss, warns of decline in networks industry
Nokia continued to be hit by a decline in its core networks sector in the second quarter with almost flat sales, and cautioned Thursday that

Update: Investors applaud Mitel’s $430M ShoreTel acquisition
Shares of Ottawa-based Mitel Networks rose more than seven per cent on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Thursday following the company’s announcement that it was
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