
Tourism is back – but downtown hoteliers aren’t banking on a big Canada Day bump
While local hotels are expecting a “soft” Canada Day, this summer is projected to be a banner year for tourism in Ottawa as the industry

Tourism is back – but downtown hoteliers aren’t banking on a big Canada Day bump
While local hotels are expecting a “soft” Canada Day, this summer is projected to be a banner year for tourism in Ottawa as the industry


Philanthropy in Ottawa: MCA Ottawa tees up support for the Ottawa Food Bank
For the 16th year, members of MCA Ottawa will swap their tools of the trade for golf clubs to add to the $635,000 that has

Sporty launch of CityBuildHERS could be game-changer for women in real estate
The most exciting kick-off at last night’s Ottawa RedBlacks game may have actually taken place off the field with the launch of CityBuildHERS.

Housing affordability will deteriorate unless we act soon: CMHC chief economist
The CMHC is worried housing affordability will deteriorate unless the country acts on supply challenges and other housing measures soon.

Change of office: Veteran real estate exec Shawn Hamilton joins Proveras Commercial Realty
Proveras Commercial Realty announced Thursday that the 54-year-old Hamilton has joined the firm as its newest partner, bringing 30 years of commercial real estate experience

Community rallies around chronic homelessness at Taste for Hope
Wednesday night, the Ottawa community came together to address the cause of chronic homelessness by raising enough money to purchase 80 new beds for affordable

Feds commit $25M to create Canada’s first-ever LGBTQ entrepreneurship program
The federal government has committed $25 million to create Canada’s first-ever LGBTQ entrepreneurship program, an investment one trailblazer called a “game-changer.”

Region’s annual rate of housing starts plummets in May, CMHC says
The annual pace of housing starts in Ottawa-Gatineau plummeted 71 per cent in May as new builds of condos, apartments and other types of multi-unit

May home sales, prices rise year over year as real estate market heats up
The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in May rose compared with the same month last year to post the first year-over-year sales increase
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