Ottawa

BoC expected to raise interest rate for fifth time at pivotal moment for economy

Inflation appears to have peaked, but it’s still running hot, and a supersized rate hike from the Bank of Canada next week is widely expected.

Full steam ahead for downtown Ottawa task force

Ottawa

One month in, the Downtown Ottawa Revitalization Task Force is diving headfirst into its three-month plan for bringing life back to the downtown core.

Ottawa Heart Institute Foundation kickstarts day with JUMP IN for Women’s Heart Health

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, said Lianne Laing at Thursday morning’s launch of JUMP IN for Women’s Heart Health.

Virtual work has adverse effects on young employees, HR expert suggests

Ottawa

Human resources consultant Karen Brownrigg argues that the lack of in-person contact may end up harming a young person’s career if not properly managed.

Recession will drive employees back to the office, HR exec argues

Ottawa

The rising risk of a recession could give bosses the leverage they need to get their remote workforce back into the office, says the head

Look who’s back in business: Coconut Lagoon

More than two years after watching his business go up in smoke, award-winning Ottawa chef Joe Thottungal was celebrating the grand reopening of Coconut Lagoon

Waste not, want not: Family-run software company helps businesses take a greener approach

Eastern Ontario Business Journal

“We provide zero waste tools that increase the value of surplus items and materials, converting them from liabilities to assets,” says Norm Ruttan, president of

Techopia Live: How should Ottawa’s tech sector plan for an economic storm?

Techopia

After a stretch of sky-high valuations for privately held technology companies, record-setting deals and bullish stock markets, the winds of change are blowing across the

Canada’s real estate market is cooling. Here’s what to expect this fall

Real Estate

After fuelling Canada’s economy through the COVID-19 pandemic, the real estate market is showing signs of weakness as home prices fall and bidding wars dissipate.