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Number of companies listed as Indigenous jumps sharply as Ottawa adopts procurement target

Open this photo in gallery:The number of businesses eligible for a federal program that prioritizes Indigenous companies when awarding contracts jumped more than 40...

Business insolvencies spike in first quarter, consumer insolvencies also rise

OTTAWA — Business insolvencies surged 87.2 per cent year-over-year in the first quarter of 2024, while consumer insolvencies rose 14 per cent.  Data from the...

NDP says Ottawa’s new grocery task force isn’t living up to government promises – Business News

Photo: The Canadian Press A customer shops for produce at a grocery store In Toronto on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. The federal NDP is accusing...

Workers killed on the job in Ottawa remembered on the National Day of Mourning

Canadians across the country paused on Sunday to remember workers who have been injured...

Varcoe: Alberta business leaders ask Ottawa to ditch emissions cap

Breadcrumb Trail LinksPoliticsEnergyColumnistsBusiness'The oil and gas industry needs investment certainty to get these projects going. The emissions cap does the opposite,' said Kevin Krausert,...

Golden Lake business at cross roads over dangerous intersection

In Golden Lake, the intersection at Highway 60 and Kokomis Road is the closest the township...

Government hits Canada Life with financial sanctions as public servants endure messy benefits switch | CBC News

The federal government has begun imposing financial sanctions on Canada Life after months of outcry from public servants, retirees and their families who were left...

Documents reveal Ottawa’s efforts to get Loblaw, Walmart on board with grocery code – Business News

Photo: The Canadian Press It was evident to the federal government as early as last fall that Loblaw and Walmart might be holdouts to the...

Hedge trimming company director pleads guilty in death of young worker | CBC News

The director of a hedge trimming company has pleaded guilty to a non-criminal charge brought against him after a worker died last year on the...

Construction truck taken from parking lot: Police

A man from Ottawa is facing charges in connection with the theft of a pickup truck in Lanark County. Shortly after 9 a.m. on Apr....

2 federal ministers meet with Invest Ottawa to discuss Budget 2024, small businesses

Two federal ministers met with Invest Ottawa in the capital Sunday to highlight the government’s...

Plan to revamp downtown Ottawa block sparks debate over intensification | CBC News

In its statement, 211-231 Bank Street Holdings said it would be "unreasonable to expect one development project can cater to all the diverse housing needs in...

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