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What’s the rush? It’s Redblacks Summer Rush with 400 networkers

Ottawa financial advisor Hanna Jackson felt a little nervous — overwhelmed, even — upon arriving to the Redblacks Summer Rush held at the Infinity Convention Centre on Tuesday.

Employee burnout can become more obvious as workers return to the office, one expert says

Signs of burnout may become more evident as employees, including federal civil servants, return to the office more frequently, one Ottawa HR consultant says.

Centretown businesses seeing more people with mental health, substance abuse challenges

The Centretown BIA is trying various ways to help local business owners who say they’re dealing with a new influx of people experiencing houselessness, mental health struggles and substance addiction.

Come From Away welcomes heroes from Newfoundland to opening night at NAC

The opening night of Come From Away at the National Arts Centre on Thursday was a true celebration, complete with a lively on-stage kitchen party involving folks from Gander, N.L . whose stories are central to Canada’s most successful musical ever.

Blachford Tax Law Charity Game swings for the fences to help ABLE2, YSB

Since it's mostly accountants playing in the Blachford Tax Law Charity Game, we could break down the game results into spreadsheets, graphs and charts. But, really, the most important takeaway is: two local charities, both serving some of the most vulnerable members of our community, went home with more money than they had when they arrived at Wednesday’s game, held at a RA Centre baseball diamond.

Intouch Insight blames ‘short-term economic challenges’ for slowing growth

Ottawa software firm Intouch Insight is the latest local tech company to warn it’s facing a sales...

Grade 11 entrepreneur tackles the perils and possibilities of AI with new startup, LetterLabsAI

Major companies aren’t the only ones jumping on the artificial intelligence bandwagon. Local high schooler Dean Parsons is launching an AI business of his own, and he says we can expect many of his generation to do the same.

A fundraiser with real horsepower: Spurs & Sparkles raises $104K for Queensway Carleton Hospital

For the third year in the row, company president Terry McLaughlin and his trusty team won the competition held during Spurs & Sparkles, a fundraising evening for Queensway Carleton Hospital Foundation that features a fun race involving corporate sponsors, show jumpers, and sports and media celebs.

Canada’s inflation rate fell to 2.5% in July, lowest since March 2021

Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 2.5 per cent last month, matching forecasters’ expectations as price pressures continue to retreat.