
St. Lawrence Seaway strike will spell huge losses for local producers: Port of Johnstown GM
The agriculture industry in Eastern Ontario could lose out on up to $62 million in soybean revenue this season if workers with the St. Lawrence

St. Lawrence Seaway strike will spell huge losses for local producers: Port of Johnstown GM
The agriculture industry in Eastern Ontario could lose out on up to $62 million in soybean revenue this season if workers with the St. Lawrence

Premiers ask feds for COVID-19 small business loan extension
Canada’s premiers have sent a joint letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asking the federal government to extend the repayment period for a year for

YSB Foundation launches Rise & Thrive Breakfast to give all youth ‘fighting chance’
Yesterday’s inaugural Rise & Thrive Breakfast in support of the YSB Foundation was everything that an early-morning fundraiser should be: bright, bold and cheerful, as

Ottawa Founders: Serial entrepreneur Mike Kelland makes a splash with Planetary Technologies
Ottawa-based serial entrepreneur Mike Kelland has now made a splash with Planetary Technologies, but he’s spent years launching and fostering businesses.

St. Lawrence Seaway workers issue strike notice, could walk as of midnight Saturday
Unifor says workers at the St. Lawrence Seaway Corp. are ready to strike as of midnight Saturday.

Canadian firms hit with 25 cybersecurity incidents on average over past year: EY survey
A survey by EY shows 81 per cent Canadian companies experienced at least 25 cyberattacks over the past year, compared to 73 per cent of

IBM Canada, uOttawa offer university-based cybersecurity training for business, governments
A training facility to help businesses and governments respond to real-world cyberthreats was announced Thursday by the University of Ottawa and IBM Canada.

Building a hockey arena downtown is the ‘right move,’ Andlauer says
Michael Andlauer, new owner of the Ottawa Senators, says there appears to be consensus among local officials and fans that building a new hockey arena

New Sens owner Andlauer named Newsmaker of the Year by OBJ, board of trade
Senators owner Michael Andlauer was announced as the Newsmaker of the Year for 2023 at the Mayor’s Breakfast on Thursday, where he was the featured

Flying high: Boeing Canada mulls expansion of downtown Ottawa office
Boeing Canada currently employs 33 people at its office in the World Exchange Plaza. The 8,000-square-foot space serves as headquarters for the global aircraft manufacturing
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