Ottawa Business Journal

Jobless rate holds steady at 4.9% in March as employment surges, labour force grows

Ottawa-Gatineau’s jobless rate held steady at 4.9 per cent in March as a surge in employment was offset by a big jump in the number

Shifting from survive to thrive post-pandemic

OBJ360 Sponsored, Ottawa

In spite of continued headwinds, as community leaders, organizational managers and business owners, we need to look forward and make decisions that best position our

Innovative agri-business turns to PPRC for reliable staff to support growth

Eastern Ontario Business Journal, OBJ360 Sponsored

Twenty per cent of Fieldless Farms’ team identifies as persons with disabilities thanks to support from PPRC.

Budget 2022: Flush from booming economy, feds eye growth with $31B in new spending

Canada & World

Spending plan targeted at speeding the flow of goods through the country’s supply chains, boosting housing supply and jolting businesses out of an anemic period

Space-starved industrial tenants won’t see much relief until 2023, brokerage firms say

Non-Residential

While Ottawa’s pipeline of new industrial real estate construction is growing, many of those projects won’t be finished until at least next year, according to

‘Extend a helping hand’: Support for Ukraine the goal of this soccer game

Sports and Entertainment

Atlético Ottawa has dedicated its opening match this Saturday to raise funds for Ukraine, with proceeds from ticket sales donated directly to humanitarian assistance to

‘Multiple’ bids submitted for major attractions at LeBreton Flats, NCC says

Real Estate

Crown corporation says it hopes to sign a letter of intent with the preferred proponent in June, but wouldn’t reveal if any of the pitches

Are you one of Ottawa’s top employers?

Ottawa

OBJ and the Ottawa Board of Trade are on the hunt for outstanding employers who are creating engaging, challenging and safe work environments.

L-SPARK SaaS Showcase is back in person and, oh, how we’ve missed you

More than 250 entrepreneurs, founders, investors and corporate partners came together to celebrate and support Canada’s start-up scene at L-SPARK’s Saas Showcase on Wednesday.

La Cité gets nearly $13M from feds, province to upgrade classrooms, tech infrastructure

Ottawa

Cash will be disbursed over the next three years to help the east-end francophone college “transform its technology infrastructure” and implement a new digital strategy.