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Before Caitlin MacGregor co-founded Plum, a transformative talent assessment platform that uses objective data to match people to roles, she was president of a company
Business leaders say housing biggest risk to economy: KPMG survey
Business leaders see the housing crisis as the biggest risk to the economy, a new survey from KPMG Canada shows.
Mini home? Tiny house? Here’s what you need to know before investing
Building a backyard coach house is easier thanks to Bill 23, and Ottawa General Contractors are helping home owners make it happen.
No snow, no ice, no business: How climate change is forcing companies to come up with Plan B
As climate change leads to milder, shorter winters, businesses are finding ways to become more resilient and more sustainable, according to one Queen’s University professor.
CFIB says 200,000 small businesses took new loans to meet CEBA repayment deadline
CFIB president Dan Kelly says many businesses that had to borrow to repay their CEBA loans are facing high interest rates and will be challenged to
Ottawa Senators Alumni endorses concussion management platform powered by local tech firm
A concussion management platform designed by a local tech company has been endorsed by Laurie Boschman, president of the Ottawa Senators Alumni.
Ottawa Senators stage major comeback with return of Sens Gala
On the same ice surface where the Ottawa Senators beat the Edmonton Oilers the night before, a sold-out crowd of business leaders gathered on Monday for the eagerly awaited return
Need to improve Canadian productivity has reached emergency level, BoC official says
A senior Bank of Canada official says the need to improve productivity has reached an emergency level as the economy faces a future where inflation may be more of a threat than
Parkland Corp. is looking to sell 157 convenience store and fuel station locations across six provinces, including locations under the Chevron, Ultramar, Pioneer and FasGas brands as well as the
OBJ’s 2024 Book of Lists is here
Almost 25 years after its inception, the Book of Lists remains Ottawa’s most sought-after and valuable business directories.
Late-night cookie delivery company Insomnia Cookies opens in Kingston, sets sights on Ottawa
Insomnia Cookies, a cookie company geared toward delivering warm-from-the-oven treats to sleep-deprived students is slowly expanding into Ontario, and Ottawa could be next on the menu.
Loopstra Nixon LLP opens Kingston office to be headed by former city solicitor
A new law office for Loopstra Nixon LLP has opened in Kingston, headed by former city solicitor Jenna Morley.
‘Landmark’ Mizrahi condo building in Westboro slated to open this fall, developer says
Sam Mizrahi says the 12-storey, 93-unit building at 1451 Wellington St. W. is expected to be ready for occupancy by September.
Giant Tiger customer data compromised in incident with third-party vendor
Giant Tiger Stores Ltd. says contact information for some of its customers was compromised in an “incident” linked to a third-party vendor it uses.