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Ottawa’s Ackroo raises $500,000 in private placement

An Ottawa-based provider of loyalty and gift card technologies for retailers says it plans to raise up...

Downtown Ottawa businesses say enhanced Canada Day security could attract more customers

Downtown businesses are confident enhanced security measures for Canada Day will actually bring more people downtown. Kevin McHale,...

Sears Canada says there is ‘significant doubt’ about its future, ponders sale

Sears Canada, known for its catalogues that were a household staple for generations, says there is "significant...

Ottawa-based Quarterhill stock jumps on Amazon license agreement

Quaterhill may be in the midst of diversifying its revenues, but it showed this week that the...

Claridge diversifies Ottawa portfolio with plans for new airport hotel, retirement residence

Though the Claridge name often calls to mind highrise condos and new-built suburban homes, the Ottawa family-owned...

MNP bolsters Eastern Ontario footprint with Brockville merger

A national accounting firm with a growing Ottawa presence will become even larger this summer when it...

People on the Move: Ottawa Tourism appoints new board of directors

Ottawa Tourism has appointed its new board of directors: Paul Akehurst, Intertask Group of Companies; Steve Ball,...

Central bank points to stronger economy; market sees rate hike drawing closer

The Bank of Canada is encouraged by a broadening of economic strength, which includes gains across 70...

Central bank warns of cyberattack vulnerabilities in financial sector

Canada's interconnected banks are vulnerable to a cascading series of cyberattacks that could undermine broad confidence in...

In battle against Uber, Ottawa taxi operators push mobile ride-hailing apps

As traditional taxi companies adjust to competing against ride-hailing services such as Uber, an Ottawa taxi brand...