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Residential-class home prices jump 17% in February despite more inventory: OREB

Ottawa Real Estate Board president Penny Torontow said “unrelenting high demand” for housing is driving up prices despite the bump in supply. 

Big deal brewing: Beau’s sold to Toronto-based Steam Whistle

Beau's co-founder Steve Beauchesne said joining forces with the southern Ontario brewery will give his company a new lease on life after a tough two years during the pandemic.

Treasury Board boss OKs return to office for federal civil service

Treasury Board president Mona Fortier gave the green light Monday for federal departments and agencies to begin bringing public servants back to the office.

Turn it up to 11: Rainbow Bistro is not only back, it’s better than ever

It’s like the Rainbow Bistro found its pot of gold when a group of savvy businessmen, motivated by their love of music, banded together to save the music hall from closing last year.

Bench strength: Shopify hires accounting software entrepreneur Ian Crosby to oversee banking products

Bench co-founder will lead Shopify Balance, which offers products such as physical or virtual cards merchants can use to deposit and withdraw money from ATMs.

Power People of Eastern Ontario’s technology sector

Innovative technology is not just the domain of Ottawa’s “Silicon Valley North.” This mature industry, whose roots are in Ottawa, has grown beyond the capital’s borders and now finds itself in enclaves all over Eastern Ontario.

TechopiaLive: Quantropi working to counteract the ‘quantum threat’

In this episode of Techopia Live, OBJ talks to an Ottawa founder who is looking to counteract the downside of quantum.

Welch Capital Partners celebrates Cody Sorensen comeback at 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Ottawa athlete and businessman did his family, friends and colleagues proud over the weekend after coming out of Olympic retirement to finish in the top 10 in the four-man bobsled.

‘Champ’ion of the underdog

Lawyer Paul Champ and his small but mighty firm have launched a class-action lawsuit against the 'Freedom Convoy' protesters on behalf of thousands of downtown Ottawa residents and businesses.

UPDATED: Shopify shares plunge after firm lowers 2022 revenue growth guidance on Q4 loss

Ottawa-based company's stock fell to a low of $914 on the TSX as it announced it expects revenue growth for 2022 to be lower than the 57 per cent growth it achieved in 2021.