Ottawa Business Journal

Feds contribute $6.6M to Bells Corners affordable housing project

Residential

This amount is complemented by $740,000 for fee and development charge waivers from the City of Ottawa and $4 million in Ontario Priorities Housing Initiative

Renfrew County tourism operators benefit from federal relief fund

Eastern Ontario Business Journal

Three tourism organizations in Eastern Ontario will receive federal funding to help them recover from the pandemic and continue to grow.

Shopify releases shareholder vote tally on proposal to give CEO key voting rights

Techopia

Company says 53.68 per cent of shareholders, excluding founder and chief executive Tobi Lütke, voted in favour of a plan to grant him key voting

‘We cannot wait for people to come’: local BIAs cheer return of in-person festivals and events

Tourism

With the first official day of summer around the corner, neighbourhoods across the city are coming to life – and Ottawa’s business improvement areas couldn’t

Movin’ on up: GaN Systems feels right at home among Kanata South tech titans

Techopia

Firm’s semiconductors made of a compound called gallium nitride are quickly becoming the go-to hardware to help power everything from electric cars to industrial motors.

Restaurant owner and man pose in front of Indian restaurant

Ottawa Community Foundation makes philanthropy easier than ever for busy professionals

OBJ360 Sponsored, Ottawa, Sponsored

Unique philanthropic offerings help build the ‘soul’ of the community

Shopify shareholders approve new voting rights for CEO Tobi Lütke, stock split

Techopia

Move ensures Lütke, his family and affiliates will hold 40 per cent of the e-commerce software giant’s voting power.

A collage of images shows University of Ottawa students

Why Ottawa has the right ingredients to be the next innovation story

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The city is poised to be the next big tech innovation story, but several players have to collaborate to make it happen.

Canadian tech community braces for possible downturn as stocks fall, inflation rises

Canada & World

Members of Canada’s tech sector say that anxiety is being felt across the industry as rising interest rates and 30-year inflation highs weigh on businesses.

Feeding the talent pipeline: Le Cordon Bleu sees enrolment spike amid surging demand for chefs

Ottawa

Culinary college’s Ottawa campus says it’s seeing a growing number of applications from mid-career professionals who are looking to switch careers and get into an