Shirley Westeinde takes her place in Plaza of Honour
Given her family’s experience constructing commercial buildings, it seems fitting that Shirley Westeinde’s name is now etched in stone downtown. On Wednesday, a plaque commemorating
Shirley Westeinde takes her place in Plaza of Honour
Given her family’s experience constructing commercial buildings, it seems fitting that Shirley Westeinde’s name is now etched in stone downtown. On Wednesday, a plaque commemorating
Packed house for refugee job fair at city hall
Mohamad Toubeh worked as a car mechanic in Syria for seven years before civil war forced him out of the country. Now, along with more
Feds to invest up to $8M in Innovation Centre
Federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Navdeep Bains announced Wednesday the federal government will invest up to $8 million in the Innovation Centre
Ottawa restaurateurs feeling the pinch over sinkhole
The cause of Ottawa’s giant downtown sinkhole remains a mystery, but one neighbouring restaurant owner is already considering a class-action lawsuit to recoup lost money.
Three-quarters of sinkhole-affected businesses have reopened: Kanellakos
Construction crews have “stabilized” the sinkhole that opened up downtown, swallowed a van, and closed area businesses last week. City manager Steve Kanellakos emailed a
Expanding business across the border? Get up to speed with the tax implications
As supply chains increasingly cross borders, today’s business environment calls upon Canadian private companies to engage with international customers to a greater extent than ever
The Ottawa International Airport is partnering with local e-commerce heavyweight Shopify on a two-day initiative to motivate its visitors to become entrepreneurs. Dubbed Shopifly, the
FEDCO recommends municipal capital facility designation for Innovation Centre
The city’s finance and economic development committee voted unanimously Tuesday to recommend city council designate the Innovation Centre at Bayview Yards a municipal capital facility.
Chinatown gets crafty with weekly farmers market in Ottawa
There’s a new fresh veggie haven coming to Centretown this summer, as the Chinatown Craft Market launches a new weekly flea and farmer’s market this
A local program that brings together businesses committed to sustainable operations welcomed four new members to its group this week. The City of Ottawa, Hydro
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