
Nordstrom closure ‘good news’ for Ottawa’s downtown long-term, retail expert says
While the Ottawa market was not a fit for American luxury retailer Nordstrom, at least one local market watcher believes its closure opens the door

Nordstrom closure ‘good news’ for Ottawa’s downtown long-term, retail expert says
While the Ottawa market was not a fit for American luxury retailer Nordstrom, at least one local market watcher believes its closure opens the door

New concept retailer Team Town Sports will consider vacant Nordstrom locations, exec says
Canadian retailer Sporting Life Group is launching a new chain of big box stores that will cater to players of team sports of all ages

Feds create new research hub at U of O to strengthen pandemic preparednes
The University of Ottawa will lead a new “pandemic preparedness hub” to help Canada produce vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics ahead of future pandemics.

Single mom juggles three Main Street storefronts as economy slows
Opening one Main Street storefront would be an accomplishment for most entrepreneurs. Stacey Bonfield has opened three in less than six years.
Techopia-EY Insights: Time for Ottawa to regain its tech swagger
At first glance, that might strike you as somewhat incongruous, given the city’s typically subdued demeanour. Nevertheless, let that idea sink in for a few

The 5-minute guide to hosting top-tier work team celebrations
Your team works hard to generate success for your company. And when they reach a major milestone, it’s cause for celebration. Recognizing your team’s achievements

Concerned about the economy? Invest in yourself and your business
Navigating today’s economy can be challenging for business owners. Labour shortages, inflation and economic uncertainty all make it hard to plan for your company. It’s

Party on the water: Ottawa Riverkeeper to host gala at new River House digs
Tickets will be going for an evening of first-rate food, drinks and live music, enjoyed in a spectacular setting and reputed to be one of

Germany’s Infineon to buy Kanata semiconductor firm GaN Systems for US$830M
The announcement comes less than 15 months after GaN Systems raised US$150 million in fresh venture capital to ramp up research and development of its

Employee appreciation is key to combat today’s ‘anti-work’ movement, local HR experts say
Employee Appreciation Day should be a “friendly reminder” to employers that thanking their teams goes a long way, especially as anti-work ideologies are on the
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