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‘Unambiguously good’: Inflation slows in February as price growth unexpectedly eases

Canada’s annual inflation rate unexpectedly fell to 2.8 per cent last month, amid sharp declines in cellular and internet services as well as slower grocery price growth.

Reflecting on 40 years of success with LRL Engineering

As LRL Engineering celebrates four decades of success in the field of engineering, their journey stands as...

Neoprene, a flashlight and a near-death experience: The story of Kemptville designer Mike Adjeleian and the L’il Sucker

Mike Adjeleian was a 27-year-old student at the Rhode Island School of Design when he was electrocuted at a manufacturing plant during a school trip. Nearly 40 years later, Adjeleian is a family man, an industrial designer, and the mind behind the L'il Sucker, an innovative cup-holding technology.

Regional Roadtrips: A tiny village with outsize attractions, Newboro is worth a visit in any season

Roughly 90 minutes southwest of Ottawa, the tiny Rideau Lakes village of Newboro punches far above its weight when it comes to amusements for road trippers.

Quick Cranks carries on legacy of Foster’s Sports Centre with a modern flair — and, don’t worry, Tim is still there

Ottawa bicycle shop Quick Cranks has acquired Foster’s Sporting Goods, the city’s oldest bike shop, and the new owner’s director Mustafa Ismail said he’s ready to carry on Foster’s legacy, modernize operations and serve Ottawans — all while continuing to bet on Centretown.

What’s in a name? There might be one small change this year, but Bluesfest promises to be as good as ever

For over a decade, the music festival has been known as RBC Bluesfest. But this year, it will simply be called Ottawa Bluesfest, with an updated logo featuring the number 30 to mark its anniversary. 

City’s industrial availability rate to hit 4.4% in 2024 as new inventory floods market: CBRE

Ottawa’s industrial availability rate is expected to jump to 4.4 per cent by the end of 2024...

Q&A: ‘People are pretty excited’: Martello interim CEO Jim Clark has high hopes for Kanata firm

Jim Clark arrived at Martello as the publicly traded company, which makes software that enhances the performance of cloud-based business applications, was mired in a sales funk.

Region gains just 1,200 jobs in February as unemployment rate rises to 4.7%

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate rose for the first time in four months in February as job gains failed...

City BuildHERS reveals ‘what’s possible’ for women in construction, design, real estate

City BuildHERS was back in action last night, looking as chic, confident and empowered as ever. The all-women event hit full capacity, attracting some 170 attendees and generating a waiting list. It