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What’s the plan? How to avoid having employees see RTO mandates as a power grab
While some organizations may be eager to get employees back into the office, local HR professionals say a rush to return without planning and communication
Acart Communications on ‘upward’ trajectory as firm acquires T.O.-based G&G Advertising
Acart Communications has acquired a Toronto firm whose clients include the Royal Bank of Canada and fast-food chain Harvey’s as the Ottawa-based advertising agency expands
If you build it, they will stay: Ending Ottawa’s biotech brain drain
The University of Ottawa’s Advanced Medical Research Centre will help stop the brain drain of talent.
Ottawa’s Creative Dev Ventures seeks partners in building ‘transformational’ housing projects
The head of Ottawa-based Creative Dev Ventures says communities in the area must be willing to cooperate and be creative to facilitate more housing and
Odd Burger bringing vegan fast food to Old Ottawa South this summer
Odd Burger is set to bring its vegan fast-food format to Ottawa with a location opening in Old Ottawa South slated for June 2024.
It’s more than child’s play for these two local moms and their novel toy subscription service
A year ago, two local moms came together to fix what they saw as a broken system. The result is Relove toy subscription, an online
More direct flights to Europe from YOW will hinge on demand, airport CEO says
Ottawa’s airport is in expansion mode as leisure travel picks up and more travellers use YOW to connect to other destinations – but its CEO reiterated this week that more
Federal civil servants are coming back to the office three days a week — does it change anything?
Civil servants can no longer serve as an “anchor tenant” for Ottawa’s downtown and yesterday’s back-to-office mandate does nothing to change that, according to at least one local observer.
Evening in the Maritimes reels in big crowd, raises $375K-plus for ABLE2
Last night’s Evening in the Maritimes bid fair winds and following seas to Jeff Snyder, a local community leader who’s captained ABLE2’s signature gala for as long as even the
With Ottawa’s airport back on the ascent, CEO Mark Laroche announces retirement
Ottawa International Airport Authority president and CEO Mark Laroche is retiring after more than a decade in the role, he announced Wednesday during the organization’s annual public meeting.
Local BIAs pick up awards for community initiatives at annual conference
BIAs in Ottawa and Eastern Ontario won awards from the Ontario Business Improvement Area Association earlier this week.
Federal civil servants mandated to return to office three days a week
Public servants in the core public administration who are eligible for a hybrid work arrangement will be required to work on-site a minimum of three days per week, the Treasury
This year’s tulip festival creates stronger connection to ByWard Market
A closer connection between the annual Canadian Tulip Festival and the ByWard Market will have multiple benefits for residents and tourists to the city, organizers say.