Ottawa Business Journal

T.O. real estate firm, Colonnade BridgePort partner to buy Metcalfe Street office tower

Deal for 12-storey office building at 81 Metcalfe Street is valued at nearly $12.5 million.

Ottawa Board of Trade boss urges residents to be ‘more diligent’ in efforts to curb spread of COVID-19

Ottawa

Sueling Ching said the province will likely have no choice but to extend widespread business shutdowns if the city’s infection rate continues at its current

Average Ottawa home prices jumped 20% in 2020: OREB

Residential

Overall, nearly 19,000 homes changed hands last year, a slight increase over 2019’s total of about 18,600.

The Bright Side of Business: PranaShanti Yoga Centre opens two new locations during pandemic

Ottawa

Using a hybrid model of in-person and online classes, PranaShanti now offers international teacher training, as well as other courses.

The post-pandemic industries to watch in Ottawa

Ottawa

Tech sector’s relative strength may help it address its long-standing labour shortage by attracting students to the industry.

Air-traffic control company NAV Canada names new CEO

Ottawa

Ottawa-based private, non-profit company has announced that longtime executive Raymond Bohn will take over as leader on Feb. 1.

Ottawa-based carbon-capture startup Planetary Hydrogen moving most staff to Nova Scotia

Techopia

Firm launched in 2019, which uses renewable electricity to split ocean water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen, recently signed Shopify as its first customer.

Software firm Intouch Insight unveils COVID-19 screening tool

Techopia

Publicly traded Ottawa tech enterprise has seen its revenues nosedive during the pandemic.

Pre-COVID pivot pays off for bug-detecting e-commerce software firm Noibu

Techopia

Ottawa software startup that posted nearly 600 per cent revenue growth in 2020 is projecting a similar surge in sales over the next 12 months.

Calian Group buys Quebec-based antenna systems provider in $22M deal

Techopia

Kanata firm paid $13 million up front for InterTronic, which employs about a dozen people and specializes in ground satellite technology for customers in the