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Road-trippers trigger uptick in downtown Ottawa hotel traffic

Central properties such as Hilton and Chateau Laurier 'seeing nice traction' despite grim overall outlook for industry.

No end to office space crunch in sight, veteran Ottawa real estate exec says

Available sublease space jumps 11%, but still remains well below levels recorded in previous downturns.

Four marathons, 24 hours: IMI’s Rudi Asseer raises $25K for Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa

‘Startup philanthropist’ attracts donations with a unique charity run

Calian’s shopping spree continues with acquisition of Ottawa cybersecurity firm EMSEC Solutions

Latest transaction comes just days after Kanata company closed deal to buy a Norway-based military training enterprise.

Podcast: Ottawa’s reopening, COVID-19 waivers and terra20’s expansion

OBJ's editors go behind the headlines of the top local business stories of the week.

Three local firms named to City of Ottawa’s tech pilot program

Under the program launched earlier this spring, the city and other economic partners will provide “real-life testing environments” where companies can deploy prototypes and get feedback on their products. 

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate jumps to 9.5%

But latest figures offer hope that job losses in hard-hit sectors have bottomed out

Op-ed: Get ready, Ottawa. Feds’ fiscal snapshot foreshadows upcoming austerity

Columnist Walter Robinson explores whether Liberals’ next budget will be a rerun of 1995 – and how government cuts could weigh on the local economy

Ottawa-Gatineau housing starts hold steady in June, CMHC says

Single-detached starts last month matched June 2019's tally, while the number of multi-unit builds inched up from a year ago.

Air Canada, Ottawa’s Spartan Bioscience look to roll out rapid COVID-19 testing devices at airports

Canada’s flagship carrier said Tuesday it’s asked Spartan “to assess how best to employ” its technology to screen passengers and airline employees.