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Ottawa digital media firm unveils rapid-temperature-check platform

With temperature checks likely to become commonplace, an Ottawa-based digital media technology firm says it has engineered a novel way to make the screening process more efficient.

Shopify raises $1.5B in share offering

E-commerce giant Shopify said Tuesday it has raised nearly $1.5 billion after selling more than 2.1 million...

Ottawa developer Golpro plans mixed-use towers at Clyde and Baseline

An Ottawa builder is proposing to build two mixed-use highrises with more than 460 residential units on...

With live-action productions at a standstill, Ottawa’s animation industry is booming

Animation studios throughout the city are in hiring mode as the industry works full-tilt to meet growing demand for content.

Opening of new interprovincial zipline pushed to 2021

Organizers had hoped 1,400-foot zipline would draw some 30,000 participants in its inaugural year.

Claridge ditches plans for hotel at former Metro site, adds more residential units

Developer has scrapped its proposal to include a hotel as part of a mixed-use project at the site of the former Metro supermarket on Rideau Street.

Sponsors stick with Tulip Festival as major events experiment with virtual editions

Festival organizers said Monday the popular annual spring celebration is on track to surpass last year’s total sponsorship revenues of $61,000 despite moving online.

Ottawa developer cuts units, adds parking in revamped Sandy Hill apartment proposal

An Ottawa developer has reduced the number of units in a controversial apartment building proposed for Sandy Hill and added more parking after its original plan was appealed.

Op-ed: How to build resilience and thrive in a COVID-19 world

Resilience is a skill that can be developed. But just like a physical muscle, resilience requires consistent and deliberate practice to grow.

Returning to work: The health and safety realities facing Ottawa employers

Masks and temperature checks? Refusals to work? Several Ottawa employment lawyers say businesses and organizations are obligated to take “reasonable precautions” to maintain a safe and healthy work environment for staff.