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Chateau Laurier set to close amid dire circumstances for hotel industry

“It was a very difficult decision, needless to say,” a spokesperson told OBJ. “But people are being asked to stay home, and we want to make sure that we’re doing our part.”

Coping with COVID-19: Are business contracts enforceable in a crisis?

In the latest Coping with COVID-19 video, OBJ explores contract law, specifically whether commercial contracts are enforceable in a global crisis

Coping with COVID-19: How to manage remote employees

In the latest video of the Coping with COVID-19 series, OBJ explores how to manage employees who are working remotely.

Coping with COVID-19: Tips on maintaining cash flow

In the first video of our Coping with COVID-19 series, OBJ digs into an issue that’s top of mind for many local business owners ​– maintaining cash flow during an unprecedented global pandemic

Bank of Canada cuts rate target to 0.75 per cent in response to COVID-19

The Bank of Canada is cutting its overnight rate target by half a percentage point to 0.75 per cent in response to COVID-19

Bank of Canada pumps $7B, expands bond buy backs to ease economic concerns

Earlier in the day, the U.S. Federal Reserve pumped vastly more money, US$1.5T, into American financial markets, which did little to stop the bleeding on North American stock markets

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP focuses on diversity at International Women’s Day luncheon

Guest speaker Komal Minhas takes advantage of video-conferencing option to curb coronavirus concerns

Labour, biz leaders urge federal-provincial common front on COVID-19 impact

Canada's largest labour organization and the group that bills itself as the voice of business look to jointly confront the economic fallout from the rampaging novel coronavirus

Immediate worry of COVID-19 spurred Bank of Canada rate cut, Poloz says

Canada's top central banker says concerns about the immediate impact of the novel coronavirus spurred the Bank of Canada to cut its trend-setting interest rate this week

Apply now to be one of OBJ’s Fastest Growing Companies in 2020

Ottawa Business Journal is once again looking for local businesses that are on the fast track to eye-popping revenues