
Recent bump in Ottawa’s resale housing inventory ‘artificial,’ veteran realtor says
“Eventually, interest rates will go back down, and then people are going to (scramble) trying to buy everything up,” Paul Rushforth predicts, adding city could

Recent bump in Ottawa’s resale housing inventory ‘artificial,’ veteran realtor says
“Eventually, interest rates will go back down, and then people are going to (scramble) trying to buy everything up,” Paul Rushforth predicts, adding city could
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The Ottawa Board of Trade is the voice of business and a key advocate for growth in our National Capital with a mission to cultivate

‘Stoked on thrifting’: How sustainability is making its mark on the fashion industry
A new rise in popularity for second-hand clothing is bringing its own challenges, including potentially diverting cheaper clothing away from those who need it.
Too many investors fear longevity too little – and market volatility too much
In 1993, the cost to mail a letter in Canada was 43 cents. Today (assuming anyone were to actually want to mail a letter) it

Regional conference brings together hundreds of Eastern Ontario reps
The Ontario East Municipal Conference is making a comeback to its original in-person format after two pared-down virtual years.

Investment in Canadian fintech firms down more than 50% in first half of 2022: KPMG
The auditing firm says fintech companies in the country garnered US$810 million in investments across 85 deals in the first half of 2022, down from

Op-ed: Quiet quitting or absent leaders? Either way, Ottawa may be more prone to it
People think this so-called quiet quitter phenomenon is something new. It’s not. People have been quietly quitting their absent leaders for decades.

RÄNDĀ VO͞O may just be Ottawa’s hottest business-networking social
Some 140 young professionals, entrepreneurs and small business owners were spotted after work on Thursday mingling on the rooftop patio outside of Bazille restaurant at

Ottawa’s unemployment rate falls to 3.4% in August, bucking national trend
It marks the capital’s lowest unemployment rate since at least March 2001 – the earliest date for which statistics are available.

‘It’s pretty phenomenal’: Local pub owner reflects on a great monarch
Death of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch has left Dustin Therrien and millions of other Canadians to contemplate life without the only head of state they have
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