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Ottawa’s infill developers seek to be part of the solution to the city’s housing shortage
While many multi-tower projects with hundreds of residential units are being built across Ottawa, urban infill could be another part of the solution to the

Senators and Algonquin Anishinabe Nation plan ‘economic partnership’ at LeBreton Flats
The Ottawa Senators and the Algonquin Anishinabe Nation are working toward establishing a “long-term economic partnership” as plans for a new arena at LeBreton Flats

Local businesses face hiring obstacles due to immigration pullback, flawed screening
In his 39 years of practicing immigration law, Warren Creates (a rare Law Society Certified Specialist) has never seen an environment so challenging for employers

Defence-tech briefs: Dominion Dynamics teams up with Calgary firm on drone AI project
Ottawa’s Dominion Dynamics is joining forces with an Alberta company to develop artificial-intelligence technology that will teach cutting-edge drones to fly alongside F35s and other

Third tower proposed at Maison Riverain development in Vanier, adding 426 units
A third tower is being proposed for a residential development on Montreal Road on the site of the former Eastview Shopping Centre.

Local restaurateurs band together to create new food festival highlighting Ottawa eateries
A new food and beverage festival is coming to Lansdowne Park this May, focused on making local eateries more accessible to the broader community. Henry

Frontline hospitality staff recognized by Ottawa Tourism with Shine On awards
A program interpreter from the Canadian Museum of History has been recognized by Ottawa Tourism with the Shine On Awards grand prize.

Multi-tower project at 299 Carling Ave. joins long list of developments planned for Little Italy
A project to build four mixed-use towers at 299 Carling Ave. near Dow’s Lake is moving ahead under new ownership.

ByWard Market plan misses ‘underlying issues that really plague’ the area, biz owner says
ByWard Market businesses are expressing mixed reactions to the city’s plan to revitalize the area, citing social infrastructure and parking as potential issues. Last month, Mayor Mark Sutcliffe announced a

Ottawa businesses critically important to ending youth homelessness across the city
Local businesses joining United Way East Ontario’s effort to prevent and end youth homelessness not only helps build a stronger, safer, and healthier community, but

Ottawa business advocate Michelle Groulx joins race for Kitchissippi council seat
Longtime business advocate Michelle Groulx is stepping forward to run for city council in Kitchissippi ward, becoming one of the first candidates to enter the race after Coun. Jeff Leiper

Erin Campbell becomes CEO at Altis during a time of civil service layoffs, AI disruption
Over the course of 17 years with Altis Recruitment, Erin Campbell has learned a thing or two about navigating unexpected challenges. Now, during a complicated period for recruiters, she is

History Ottawa set to open on Rideau St. in August, Live Nation announces
The much-anticipated venue History Ottawa will open on Rideau Street this summer, Live Nation announced on Monday, along with a preliminary lineup of shows. The 2,000-seat venue will open in

Savour the City: What is Akira Back really bringing to Ottawa’s culinary scene?
If you’ve been staying in touch with Ottawa’s culinary scene, then you’ve certainly heard of the new fine dining concept spearheaded by Michelin-starred chef Akira Back, who recently opened his
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