Without discounting the real-world hardship created by COVID-19, the economic impact of the pandemic could eventually be viewed as largely positive when it comes to competitiveness.

In the latest issue of the OBJ newsmagazine, publisher Michael Curran explores how the pandemic is pushing many Ottawa businesses even further into the digital world.

In the latest issue of the OBJ newsmagazine, publisher Michael Curran talks about how the COVID-19 disruption will usher in a new era of doing business

In the latest issue of the OBJ newsmagazine, publisher Michael Curran details our newest initiative covering Eastern Ontario business

In the latest issue of the OBJ newsmagazine, publisher Mike Curran flags three upcoming projects hitting shelves in the first half of the year

In the latest edition of the OBJ newsmagazine, publisher Michael Curran predicts the biggest headlines we'll be seeing in the decade ahead

In the latest OBJ newsmagazine, publisher Michael Curran takes a different perspective on some of the tough business news of the day

In the latest edition of the OBJ newsmagazine, publisher Mike Curran outlines the need for economic leadership in the fallout of the federal election

Light-rail transit isn't the only infrastructure development we need to factor into Ottawa's growth, OBJ publisher Michael Curran writes in the latest issue of the newsmagazine

In the latest edition of the OBJ newsmagazine, publisher Michael Curran shares how a recent evening at the Orléans Fruit Farm reminded him of agriculture's role in Ottawa's economy

In the latest issue of the OBJ newsmagazine, publisher Michael Curran extols the virtues of taking a break – for the good of you and your business

In the latest edition of the OBJ newsmagazine, publisher Mike Curran shares his observations from Ottawa's city-building summit

Read in-depth profiles of the Forty Under 40 class of 2019 in the latest issue of OBJ's newsmagazine, online and on the streets now

There are many truisms in business. Just check the business book section of your local bookstore. Some ring true, others seem trite.

Attendees to the Mayor’s Breakfast are accustomed to an early wakeup call. They likely didn’t expect the alarm, figuratively speaking, to blare at 8:20 a.m.

Carleton University’s newish president was the keynote at the Mayor’s Breakfast in February, speaking to a jam-packed crowd of business leaders in city council chambers.

In marketing, building personas is all the rage. So let me paint you a picture of a slim (perhaps elite) segment of Ottawa’s business community.

Standing at the corner of Queen Street and O’Connor Street is a somewhat disorienting experience these days. For years, the street was nondescript at best.

One of the most fascinating aspects of working at OBJ is the ability to monitor all facets of the local economy and piece together various data points.

As OBJ enters its 24th year, it’s acting its age