
Ottawa’s housing construction pace falls in October amid economic headwinds, labour crunch
Housing starts in Ottawa-Gatineau rose slightly in October compared with the previous year, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.

Ottawa’s housing construction pace falls in October amid economic headwinds, labour crunch
Housing starts in Ottawa-Gatineau rose slightly in October compared with the previous year, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.

Canada’s annual inflation rate was unchanged in October
Canada’s annual inflation rate held steady at 6.9 per cent last month.

Russian entrepreneur finds security, success and comfort in the heart of Lanark County
She came as a student, discovered a world of welcome and small-town wonder, and stayed to open multiple businesses in Perth, Ont.

Forget toilet paper, lettuce is suddenly the latest hot commodity
With the cost of a simple head of lettuce spiking, restaurants are scrambling to remove or replace the leafy greens in their menus.


Ottawa business community says goodbye to two great leaders
Two well-known names in local business circles passed away recently, leaving a legacy that will not soon be forgotten.

Canadian October home sales up from September, first monthly increase since February
The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in October posted their first monthly gain since February. The association says sales in October were up

Canadians, economists alike saw little relief from inflation in October: forecasters
Inflation has been heading lower in recent months, but Canadians likely haven’t noticed as gas prices went up and grocery costs continued to soar last


Steel Toes & Stilettos makes remarkable return in support of Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa
The evening raised $173,982 for the non-profit organization and its mission to put more roofs over the heads of hard-working, low-income families struggling to get
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