Balancing act: How to increase prices without compromising customer satisfaction
When it’s time to increase prices, it can be a delicate subject, as businesses don’t want to alienate their customer base or appear opportunistic.
Ottawa film festival sheds spotlight on local filmmakers at ByTowne Cinema
A local film festival has partnered with one of the city’s iconic independent cinemas to bolster the Ottawa film industry and bring attention to Canadian
Indigenous tourism a sector of growth and impact for Ottawa
By hiring Colleen Nolan, Ottawa Tourism is reaffirming its commitment to supporting Indigenous tourism, history and culture in the capital.
City pilot to reduce parkland fees a good step but more needed, local developers say
Local developers say a pilot project to reduce parkland fees for office-to-residential conversions is a good step, but more measures are needed.
Canadian business insolvencies rise almost 42 per cent from last year
Canadian business insolvencies were up 41.8 per cent from a year earlier in the third quarter, surpassing pre-pandemic levels.
Techopia Live: Isabelle leading the charge for Canadian entrepreneurs
This episode of Techopia Live features the person who is leading the charge for entrepreneurs across Canada, Kayla Isabelle, CEO of Startup Canada.
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate holds steady at 4.9% in October
Canada’s unemployment rate rose to 5.7 per cent last month as job opportunities became less plentiful in an economy weighed down by high interest rates.
Kinaxis shares rise as software firm boosts EBITDA guidance after strong Q3 report
Kinaxis stock got a bump Thursday after the company reported strong third-quarter earnings and said its sales pipeline continues to grow despite stiffening economic headwinds
Star soprano Renée Fleming dazzles ’em at National Arts Centre Gala
All female opera singers are technically divas but, as Renée Fleming proved last night, not all come with prima donna attitudes.
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