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Growing skills gaps could hinder the work of many non-profits, local educator says

Concerns about skills gaps and low productivity exist across all sectors, but for non-profit organizations, the situation is especially dire, according to Michael Weatherhead of Ottawa Education Group.

September home sales up 5% as real estate association expects strong end to the year

The Canadian Real Estate Association has upgraded its forecast for home sales in 2025, saying it now...

Montreal’s Crest Realties files plan to convert Bank Street office building into apartments

In a recently filed site plan control application, Crest Realties says it wants to repurpose the 38,400-square-foot mixed-use building it owns on the southwest corner of Bank and Lisgar streets into an apartment complex containing 45 one-bedroom units and about 2,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space.

From Claridge Homes to the CHEO Foundation, Neil Malhotra named CFO of the Year

The chief financial officer of Claridge Homes, Neil Malhotra, has been selected as the CFO of the...

New defence investment agency a win for Canadian business, top general tells mayor

A new agency aimed at speeding up the procurement and delivery of equipment to the Canadian military...

Ottawa’s ‘cool little sister’: Outaouais finding a niche as a tourist destination, officials say

Tourism in Ottawa has bounced back from pandemic lows over the past few years and across the river, the city’s smaller, outdoorsy neighbour is also reaping the benefits.

Op-ed: There is desperate optimism in Ottawa’s office real estate market

I had the pleasure last week of attending the Ottawa Real Estate Forum, an event I look...

‘Trust is gone’: Ottawa delivery company Trexity sees surge in business as postal woes drag on

The CEO of an Ottawa–based last-mile delivery company says, with the ongoing woes at Canada Post, more...

Local unemployment rate jumps as national rate stays steady

Ottawa-Gatineau's unemployment level rose again in September, after hitting its highest level in four years the month...

It’s early in the game, but the Sens’ new VP marketing Peter Shier has some clear goals

He may have just arrived in the city and in his new job as vice-president of marketing...
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