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Pumping concrete: With gyms closed, Ottawa entrepreneurs see opportunity manufacturing custom exercise gear

With many shops sold out of home exercise equipment, Garage Gym Guys is seeing rapid uptick of its custom-made concrete weights.

Ottawa’s Piano Man Dave Kalil sings to the tune of $115K for charities

Local musician has been performing from home throughout pandemic to entertain public, support nonprofit groups.

Ottawa SMEs to receive free rapid COVID-19 testing kits

Any local business with 150 or fewer employees will be eligible to receive the tests through the Ottawa Board of Trade.

Ottawa-Gatineau’s jobless rate ticks up to 6.7% in April

While the region's economy added 7,600 jobs, the labour force also jumped by an additional 10,200 as more people resumed their search for work, Statistics Canada says.

Ottawa home starts to fall from 2020’s record high: CMHC

Agency says resale housing market will “remain robust in 2021,” with average prices expected to reach up to $640,000 – nearly $110,000 above the 2020 average.

Ottawa house prices soar 42% in April, real estate board says

Residential-class homes in Ottawa sold for an average of nearly $743,000 last month, latest figures show.

50 years and counting for Ottawa’s largest independent law firm

A milestone that’s been built one relationship at a time

Ottawa software firm Leonovus posts tenfold rise in revenues in 2020

Struggling company brought in $327,000 last year, up from $32,000 in 2019.

Billionaire-backed B.C. firm acquires private Ottawa medical clinic ExecHealth for $12.6M

Downtown facility boasts a client roster of more than 1,000 individuals, including some of the best-known names in the Ottawa business community.

Recovering Canadian economy approaches pre-pandemic levels

Figures suggest economic activity can quickly bounce back when the virus is contained.