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Wellington West BIA parts ways with exec director Van Staalduinen

Dennis Van Staalduinen has parted ways with the Wellington West Business Improvement Area (BIA) after serving as its executive director for more than five years. 

Shopify layoffs an opportunity for other local tech companies, one HR expert says

Shopify layoffs could bring a slew of high-quality candidates into the Ottawa job market, presenting a unique opportunity for local employers.

BoC might have to rethink rate pause as unemployment remains very low: economists

Statistics Canada's latest labour force survey released Friday says the unemployment rate held steady at 5.0 per cent for the fifth consecutive month.

Boutique Cornerstone: A bargain hunter’s paradise

If you’re looking to get your fashion fix on a budget, there’s a fabulous pop-up boutique in town featuring enviable must-haves for every woman’s wardrobe.

Taste for Hope to take another bite out of homelessness

Shepherds of Good Hope (SOGH), a non-profit organization dedicated to getting chronically homeless people off the streets, out of shelters and into a place they can safely call home, reached a major milestone this week.

Kwesst Micro Systems inks $20M deal with DND

The company said it will provide “specialized software development and integration solutions” to the Canadian Army under the agreement, which runs until May 2028.

Changing offices: Veteran commercial real estate brokers Hockey, Kershaw move to Colliers

Brokers Lindsay Hockey and Oliver Kershaw have taken their long-running partnership to Colliers International, joining the city’s second-largest commercial brokerage after a seven-year stint at Avison Young.

Local high-end clothing store on Sussex re-emerges from the shadow of Nordstrom

Schad Boutique, a women’s luxury clothing store on Sussex Drive, has been in business for about 25 years and, after coming through the pandemic, owner Chantal Biro says she’s excited for what’s ahead.

Public employees’ remote work agreement just the beginning: labour expert

The agreement on remote work between public workers and federal government could set the stage for future union negotiations.

Beckta celebrates 20 years of ‘caring for people deeply’ through hospitality

In an industry where restaurants come and go with fatal regularity, Beckta Dining & Wine must be doing something right.