
Home sales shifting towards pricier housing in Ottawa, CMHC says
While nearly half of all homes trading hands in the capital sold for less than $400,000 in 2019, less than a third of all transactions

Home sales shifting towards pricier housing in Ottawa, CMHC says
While nearly half of all homes trading hands in the capital sold for less than $400,000 in 2019, less than a third of all transactions

Ruckify founder Steve Cody steps down as CEO of Ottawa-based online rental marketplace
Serial entrepreneur says company needs someone at the top with a different skillset to guide it through its next phase of growth.

Carleton researchers exploring how to efficiently operate buildings with reduced occupancy
Research could also help to reduce airborne transmission of COVID-19 in indoor environments, such as commercial office buildings

Canadian small businesses rack up $135B in debt to survive pandemic: Report
Survey suggests the average small business owner has accrued $170,000 in debt, with businesses in the hospitality, recreation and service sectors most indebted.

Restaurant owner partners with Indian High Commission to help mark the south Asian country’s Republic Day

Council OKs controversial Chateau Laurier addition
Proposal calls for an 11-storey and a 10-storey tower with a total of 159 suites.

High hopes: Ottawa’s SmartCone looks to make big bucks tracking down ‘space garbage’
Stittsville-based company smells lucrative opportunity in getting rid of man-made debris that could be on a collision course with the growing network of low-Earth orbit

Purolator expanding rural facilities amid demand from remote workers
Investment highlights how COVID-19 and the increasing prevalence of remote work are changing residential and commercial patterns across Canada.

Port of Johnstown records $4M surplus in ‘a year like no other’
Multi-modal facility sees third-highest cargo volume on record

Tenant downsizing will fuel rise in Ottawa’s office vacancy rate this year: CBRE
Real estate brokerage predicts shift toward hybrid work model will lead to more space coming on the market as 2021 rolls on.
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