
Foot traffic steadily rising in Ottawa and other Canadian cities, new data shows
New data shows foot traffic in the nation’s capital is up 105 per cent as of the week of Sept. 19, making it the best-performing

Foot traffic steadily rising in Ottawa and other Canadian cities, new data shows
New data shows foot traffic in the nation’s capital is up 105 per cent as of the week of Sept. 19, making it the best-performing

Ottawa Tourism doles out federal relief to long and varied list of recipients
From bees to cheese and boating to bus tours, 55 tourism businesses in the Ottawa and Prescott-Russell region have received funding to help them recover

Shopify, publishers ask court to dismiss case alleging company profited from piracy
Shopify Inc. and a group of textbook publishers, which accused the tech company of profiting from content that is pirated or infringes on their trademarks,

Hybrid work nudges engineering firm in a greener, more efficient direction
One of Ottawa’s largest engineering firms is re-engineering its approach to in-person work in response to the challenges of the past two years.

Mayor Jim Watson’s end-of-term silent auction raises nearly $4K for Ottawa Food Bank
While the municipal election takes place on Oct. 24th, Watson’s last official day is Nov. 14th. He’s done three consecutive terms and is the longest-serving

Playing in the big leagues: Kinaxis inks helmet sponsorship deal with Sens
The Ottawa Senators announced Tuesday that the Kinaxis logo will appear on the NHL club’s white road helmets for the next three seasons.

“For me, it’s really important to be reflective of the community that we serve. How can we do outreach better? How do we connect more

Ottawa’s office vacancy rate reaches pandemic high while industrial space remains tight
For the first time in four years, Ottawa’s office markets slowed, driven primarily by the central business district and Kanata submarkets.

The Royal’s Leaders for Mental Health Breakfast raises more than $400K
More than 650 business leaders came together Tuesday at the EY Centre to support The Royal Ottawa Foundation’s Leaders For Mental Health Breakfast.

Why tech companies are opening new offices despite allowing remote, hybrid work
Shopify is one of the many tech companies not backing away from new digs even as their leaders espouse hybrid or remote work arrangements.
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