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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,
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
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
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
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
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
Glebe BIA would rather see increased police presence over bus lanes on Bank St.
Reducing on-street parking in favour of more permanent bus lanes may lead to loss of customers and revenue for Glebe businesses, the local BIA executive director says. On March 30,
Amazon taking down part of new warehouse being built in Barrhaven
Amazon is taking down part of its massive new distribution facility that is now under construction in Barrhaven. The e-commerce giant is currently building a five-storey, 3.1-million-square-foot warehouse at a
Preparation is key to preventing legal consequences for dismissal, according to Emond Harnden LLP
Companies contending with the difficult process of dismissing an employee must be very careful about their actions, or face potentially serious legal consequences. Being proactive
David Gourlay on his new role at Homeward Public Affairs, and a new CEO at Altis
The former CEO of the Shepherds of Good Hope Foundation is ready to pass on his non-profit knowledge and executive experience through a new role with Homeward Public Affairs.
InterRent president and CEO Brad Cutsey resigns as REIT awaits final sale approval
InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust president and chief executive Brad Cutsey is stepping down effective next Monday, the Ottawa-based company says. Cutsey, who was named CEO nearly four years ago
We ask the top 10 Fastest Growing Companies how they’re using AI in their businesses
As artificial intelligence becomes more prevalent, it can become overwhelming to figure out how it should be used in the workplace or to advance business strategies. To better understand how
Fewer US but more international passengers travelled through YOW so far this year
The Ottawa airport is seeing fewer passengers to and from the U.S., but is experiencing an increase in international travellers. According to data from the Ottawa International Airport Authority, the
