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That personalized touch makes a resurgence in the big-box world of retail

Is the era of the big box retailer coming to a close? At least two small businesses in Kemptville think so, and there appears to be research to back them up.

The Ottawa Hospital’s President’s Breakfast serves up early morning inspiration

Guests heard of the exciting times ahead as the hospital begins building a new Carling Avenue campus with the goal of revolutionizing the future of health care.

Recent bump in Ottawa’s resale housing inventory ‘artificial,’ veteran realtor says

“Eventually, interest rates will go back down, and then people are going to (scramble) trying to buy everything up,” Paul Rushforth predicts, adding city could see “a mini version" of 2021's frenzy.

‘Stoked on thrifting’: How sustainability is making its mark on the fashion industry

A new rise in popularity for second-hand clothing is bringing its own challenges, including potentially diverting cheaper clothing away from those who need it.

Regional conference brings together hundreds of Eastern Ontario reps

The Ontario East Municipal Conference is making a comeback to its original in-person format after two pared-down virtual years.

Investment in Canadian fintech firms down more than 50% in first half of 2022: KPMG

The auditing firm says fintech companies in the country garnered US$810 million in investments across 85 deals in the first half of 2022, down from US$1.9 billion in the second half of 2021.

Op-ed: Quiet quitting or absent leaders? Either way, Ottawa may be more prone to it

People think this so-called quiet quitter phenomenon is something new. It’s not. People have been quietly quitting their absent leaders for decades.  

RÄNDĀ VO͞O may just be Ottawa’s hottest business-networking social

Some 140 young professionals, entrepreneurs and small business owners were spotted after work on Thursday mingling on the rooftop patio outside of Bazille restaurant at upscale fashion retailer Nordstrom, located at the Rideau Centre.

Ottawa’s unemployment rate falls to 3.4% in August, bucking national trend

It marks the capital’s lowest unemployment rate since at least March 2001 – the earliest date for which statistics are available.

‘It’s pretty phenomenal’: Local pub owner reflects on a great monarch

Death of Britain's longest-reigning monarch has left Dustin Therrien and millions of other Canadians to contemplate life without the only head of state they have ever known.