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Local business leaders and companies recognized at 2025 Best Ottawa Business Awards

The Best Ottawa Business Awards (BOBs) were held Friday at the Westin Hotel, bringing together a who’s who of the local business community.

From growth companies to growth capital: Benjamin Bergen appointed CEO at CVCA

After a decade at the helm of the Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI), Benjamin Bergen will be moving into a different tech advocacy role.

Kingston conference centre moving forward and other news from around eastern Ontario

Kingston Conference Centre down to one bidder The City of Kingston is negotiating with a preferred vendor for...

RBC’s Andrew Arnott recalls the days of Nortel and thinks another tech boom could lie ahead

As he prepares to retire after a 40-year career in banking, RBC’s Andrew Arnott has no regrets about staying in Ottawa from the very beginning.

Toronto’s Harrison Staffing expands into Ottawa, with clients including Shopify and KPMG

When the folks at Shopify suggested he expand his business into Ottawa, Toronto-based entrepreneur Danny Murrell listened. Murrell...

Is there anything better than a solo soak-and-sauna experience? Here’s where to find it

Have you ever wished you could shut the world out, for even half an hour? If so, Amy Courtney has the room for you.

Canada’s economy rebounds in third quarter with 2.6% growth

The Canadian economy topped expectations with a sharp rebound in the third quarter as a stronger trade...

Many federal civil servants seeking help to transition to private sector, local HR strategist says

Many federal civil servants in Ottawa are anxious about their career prospects and considering a leap to the private sector, according to one local career strategist.

Richcraft founder Kris Singhal and family donate $20M to support new Civic campus

The Kris Singhal Family has donated $20 million to The Ottawa Hospital Foundation in support of the...

Can prefab homes help the housing shortage? Local builders tell us what has to change

As they await details of how Build Canada Homes (BCH) will engage homebuilders to tackle the country’s...
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