
Region’s unemployment rate rises for fourth consecutive month in July
The National Capital Region’s unemployment rate rose for the fourth consecutive month in July as the local economy continued to shed jobs. Ottawa-Gatineau’s jobless rate

Region’s unemployment rate rises for fourth consecutive month in July
The National Capital Region’s unemployment rate rose for the fourth consecutive month in July as the local economy continued to shed jobs. Ottawa-Gatineau’s jobless rate

How a new front door saved an Ottawa family from a home invasion
An Ottawa family unexpectedly fell in love with a new red front door when shopping at a local business. What they didn’t know is that

Landlords say Ruby Liu’s plan for Bay properties ‘defies commercial common sense’
Several of Canada’s most prominent real estate companies are slamming an attempt from a B.C. billionaire to take over 25 former Hudson’s Bay leases, saying

Inside YOW: How collaboration powers growth at Ottawa International Airport
Of all the many intricacies that come with running an international airport, one of the most fascinating, says Airport Authority President and Chief Executive Officer

OBJ offices are closed Aug. 4-8 — Check out some of our most popular stories
After a month full of heatwaves and humidity, the OBJ team is taking a much-needed break to kick back and cool off.

AI among the topics on the minds of women tech leaders at Op-HER-ations of Tech
On Thursday, six female leaders in the sector gathered at TD Place ahead of the Ottawa Redblacks game for a panel breaking down the “Op-HER-ations


2025 Spotlight on Local Ottawa Businesses
Ottawa is home to a thriving community of small and medium‑sized businesses – from innovative startups to family‑run shops, established local favourites and other hidden

Howard Silver doesn’t like being in the spotlight, but he recognizes there are times when it’s important to step forward — and this is one

Contractor or employee? Ensure the role fits the classification, or risk liability
In these times of economic unpredictability, some business owners are seeking greater workforce flexibility by turning to different kinds of work arrangements. These might include
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