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Guards refuse to work in Ottawa jail over lack of COVID-19 screening protocols

Guards at an Ottawa jail refused to work Tuesday morning due to the lack of COVID-19 screening of those going inside the institution, the union representing its correctional workers said

Spartan Bioscience fielding flurry of orders for COVID-19 test kit

An Ottawa-based biotech firm says orders are pouring in from across the world for its handheld device that’s designed to produce COVID-19 test results in as little as half an hour

Ottawa research lab partners with NRC to develop COVID vaccine

An Ottawa-born pharmaceutical company is teaming up with the National Research Council in a bid to develop...

Ottawa airport undergoing ‘aggressive’ cost cutting, will receive federal rent relief

The federal government is waiving the monthly rent paid by airport authorities to Transport Canada for the rest of the year as revenues plummet amid the COVID-19 pandemic

RBC expects home sales to dive 30%, prices to decline because of outbreak

Canada's housing market could see a significant pullback this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but could rebound next year, a report by RBC says

Kanata kids launch startup to help bookworms in the pandemic

While most Ottawa kids are struggling to fill their days amid an unexpectedly extended March Break, two...

Op-ed: Tips for Ottawa landlords and tenants in trying times

By showing compassion and practicality, property owners and renters will find a way through the COVID-19 crisis, Bruce Firestone writes

Hexo expects COVID-19 to dampen cannabis retail revenues from Ontario and Quebec markets

Hexo's CEO said that restrictions put in place to help stem the spread of the virus will have a material impact on the Gatineau-based company’s earnings

Ottawa Race Weekend cancelled in latest blow to local tourism industry

One of Ottawa’s most popular annual sporting events is taking a different track this year in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

Prospectus: How do we cope when a pandemic halts our economy?

In the latest issue of the OBJ newsmagazine, publisher Michael Curran talks about how the COVID-19 disruption will usher in a new era of doing business
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