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People on the Move: Sam Fuller and Jennifer Arbuckle promoted at Fuller Group of Companies

Samuel Fuller and Jennifer Arbuckle say they want to balance “tradition and innovation” as they take on new leadership roles within the family business, the 86-year-old Fuller Group of Companies.

Region’s unemployment rate jumps to 6.7% in August, highest level in four years

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate rose to its highest level in four years last month as the local economy...

Algonquin’s first ‘entrepreneur in residence’ looks to share knowledge with aspiring leaders

At age 48, Ottawa entrepreneur Denis Staples was “essentially retired” after the sale of a family business, but all that changed when he had the opportunity to pass on his knowledge to the next generation of business leaders. 

Nightlife commish Mathieu Grondin speaks with OBJ about recent wins and what comes next

With a number of initiatives under his belt, Ottawa’s nightlife commissioner is already looking ahead to the...

Shaping tomorrow’s networks: How Carleton is powering Canada’s ICT advantage

With a reputation for cutting-edge research and a deep commitment to industry collaboration, Carleton University is helping...

Manotick’s historic roots and village vibe make for a great day trip close to home

Manotick has grown a lot since its amalgamation into the City of Ottawa in 2001, but its downtown still has a village vibe. People stroll from shop to shop, flowers bloom in front of cafes and a historic mill ensures people don’t forget the Rideau River community’s roots.

Networking and cybersecurity provider CANARIE taps Michael Tremblay as next CEO

Nearly a decade ago, Michael Tremblay left the comfort of Microsoft’s executive suite because he couldn’t resist...

Board of trade unveils new website to track progress on downtown action plan

A new online portal was unveiled today that will track the progress of Ottawa’s downtown revitalization plan...

Spurs & Sparkles gallops past $150K in support of Queensway Carleton Hospital Foundation

Event: Spurs & Sparkles at Wesley Clover Parks Funds raised: $151,967 for the Queensway Carleton Hospital Foundation Seen in...

Two local hotel restaurants made Canada’s top 50. We try them out and suggest one more

Hotel restaurants often get a bad rap. In my humble and honest opinion, sometimes it’s warranted; they...