Lisa MacLeod

Constitution Square and Canderel partnered with the Ottawa Board of Trade, Ottawa Tourism, Invest Ottawa, and the Shepherds of Good Hope to host the Ottawa is Open for Business celebration on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. Photo by Caroline Phillips

Leaders told to ‘believe in your city’ at Ottawa is Open for Business celebration

Last night’s Ottawa is Open for Business celebration in the newly redesigned lobby of Constitution Square was one of those special events that left you

Barbara Crook and Dan Greenberg Mental Health Centre brings hope to Queensway Carleton Hospital patients

It was years in the making but a community effort to vastly improve the mental health unit at the Queensway Carleton Hospital is achieving exactly

It’s a jolly, jolly Christmas Cheer Breakfast at Shaw Centre

Organizers of much-anticipated annual event are aiming to raise $100,000 for worthy causes across the city.

Crowds flock to Infinity Convention Centre for reopening

The Infinity Convention Centre was filled with a collective sense of excitement and hope on Friday as 250 guests got as close as they could

Saunders Farm has a new cider house (and it rules)

With brighter days surely ahead for Saunders Farm, its owners gathered Saturday with provincial politicians and industry leaders at the charming rustic property to raise

Province gives $8M lift to Ottawa Tourism, Shaw Centre in bid to kickstart beleaguered industry

Tourism

“The recovery is starting for sure … but it’s not going to be an even recovery,” Ottawa Tourism CEO Michael Crockatt says of sector’s ability

Bluesfest, GCTC among local attractions to land provincial arts funding

Sports and Entertainment

Nearly a dozen other Ottawa organizations also slated to get financial aid as part of $24-million package to help Ontario’s cultural sector survive the COVID-19

Lack of clarity on business reopenings ‘frustrating’ for BIA boss

Ottawa

Wellington West merchants say they’re confused by lack of clear set of rules regarding guidelines for getting back in business.

‘A tough pill to swallow’: Ottawa-area ski hill operators slam Ontario shutdown

Sports and Entertainment

Calabogie Peaks, Mount Pakenham say they stand to lose millions of dollars in revenue due to provincially mandated closures while Quebec resorts remain open.