
Macklem says economy still overheated and jobs market is too tight
Statistics Canada’s most recent labour force survey revealed the economy added 150,000 jobs last month as the unemployment rate hovers around record-lows.

Macklem says economy still overheated and jobs market is too tight
Statistics Canada’s most recent labour force survey revealed the economy added 150,000 jobs last month as the unemployment rate hovers around record-lows.


Ontario Cannabis Store reducing price margins to help pot businesses compete
The Ontario Cannabis Store says it will be reducing its price margins in a bid to help pot retailers compete with the illicit market.

These new family-friendly Stittsville rentals are anything but average
If you’re looking for a family-friendly high-end rental, look no further than Hazeldean Crossings in Stittsville.

UPDATED: Shopify reports $623.6-million net loss in Q4, revenue up 26%
The result for the period ended Dec. 31 amounted to a net loss of 49 cents per diluted share compared with 30 cents per diluted

Martello’s revenues fall 9% in Q3 as shift to new platform continues
The Kanata-based firm, which makes wireless network troubleshooting software, reported sales of $4.05 million for the three-month period ending Dec. 31, down from $4.45 million

Calian on track to crack $600M revenue barrier despite market headwinds, CEO says
The Kanata-based firm – which is divided into four main divisions that deliver a range of products and services from cybersecurity software to satellite components

Up Close: Technologies come and go, but art will always have a place in Andrew Milne’s life
Andrew Milne has built a name for himself in Ottawa’s business circles, so it came as a surprise to his business colleagues when they were

Home sales in Canada post worst start to the year since 2009: CREA
The drop came as January sales also fell on a month-over-month basis as they dropped three per cent compared with December.

Region’s annual rate of housing starts fell 58% in January: CMHC
The six-month rolling average – designed to smooth out monthly fluctuations – was 1,735 units, compared with 4,095 units in December.
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