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Hellenic Community welcomes business leader Chris Roussakis as new president

Greece may be one of the oldest civilizations in the world but it was looking fresh-faced Sunday when it introduced 35-year-old Chris Roussakis as the youngest board president in the history of the Hellenic Community of Ottawa.

Youth Services Bureau

What we do The Youth Services Bureau (YSB) is one of the largest and longest serving youth agencies...

SoPa organizer eager to take more action when it comes to downtown revitalization

One of the founders of SoPa - the name for the entertainment district south of Parliament - says it’s time to get creative and start “moving things along” when it comes to downtown revitalization.

Local businesses benefit as consumers increasingly choose non-alcoholic options

As alcohol sales drop across Canada, local producers and retailers of non-alcoholic beverage alternatives are getting a boost. 

One-size-fits-all approach to office return not always the answer, Knak CEO says

The CEO of email marketing software maker Knak asked all of his Ottawa-based employees to work in the office from Tuesday to Thursday each week beginning in December 2022.

Forty Under 40 nominations open Jan. 9

Nominations for the 2024 Forty Under 40 awards — which recognize individuals who reflect the economic diversity and entrepreneurial spirit of Ottawa's business community — open Jan. 9.

Winning the talent war may be simpler than you think, thanks to the Global Talent Stream program

Employers struggling to find top talent can take advantage of the Global Talent Stream program. Immigration lawyer Warren Creates explains how.

Koble co-founder Marc Morin launches new commercial real estate brokerage

Morin, one of Ottawa’s leading brokers of office and industrial space, didn’t wait long to launch his latest venture after he and former business partner Graeme Webster dissolved their previous company, Koble Commercial Real Estate, last month.

Four business leaders join OBJ’s editorial advisory board

As a few members step away at the end of the one-year cycle, the OBJ editorial advisory board welcomes four newcomers to the table.

Inflation holds at 3.1% in November as progress in tamping down price growth stalls

Canada's annual inflation rate was unchanged last month, holding steady at 3.1 per cent as progress on tamping down price growth stalled.