Ottawa Business Journal

Op-ed: I’m a restaurant owner and I think tipping has to stop

How to keep calm and carry on investing when recession looms

As interest rates continue to stay high to combat inflation and talk of a looming recession intensifies, many investors are understandably keeping a closer eye

Ontario court permits Nordstrom Canada to liquidate closing stores

Canada & World, Retail

Bargain hunters are one step closer to seeing sales at Nordstrom’s closing Canadian locations.

Two local ice cream shop owners give us the scoop on summer prices

Ottawa

As warmer weather looms, Ottawa ice cream shop owners say they’re trying to cope with costs that have risen as much as 50 per cent

How leaders can protect workplace morale during high-intensity times

Expert Blogs

Regardless of your industry, running a successful business sometimes requires companies to place extraordinary demands on employees. But as a leader, this presents you with

Ottawa hotel occupancy rose more than 50% in 2022, report says

Insider Only Ottawa, Tourism

Techopia Live: Invest Ottawa about nurturing the next big thing in local tech

In the episode of Techopia Live, Ottawa Business Journal publisher Michael Curran speaks with Nick Quain, vice-president of venture for Invest Ottawa.

Ambassador hosts large St. Patrick’s Day party for proud Irish (and wannabes)

There was no question which embassy home in Rockcliffe Park was hosting the St. Patrick’s Day receptions on Thursday — the one with the tasteful

Shoppers will flock to the familiarity of Zellers when it reopens next week, one local analyst says

Ottawa, Retail

Stressed shoppers looking for a comforting reminder of days gone by will welcome the return of Zellers when the discount store reopens its doors in

Cannabis ‘price war’ could cause ‘significant’ damage to industry: HEXO CEO

Eastern Ontario Business Journal

Hexo Corp.’s chief executive says he’s seen a “price war” take shape over the last five months that could cause “significant” damage to Canada’s cannabis