Category: Business

Another year, another budget. It is that time again, when the federal government pledges to boost the economy, create more jobs and make things better for Canadians. This year, there is special focus on young Canadians and the tools and opportunities they need to succeed in the workforce.

Bank Street financial firm Alterna Savings and local marketing agency JackPine have collaborated to create a hand-drawn map of Centretown, part of Alterna’s effort to cement bonds with the community following a merger with the Ottawa Women’s Credit Union.

Local artisans are now turning to e-commerce website Etsy.com to sell their products, saying they find it easier and more affordable than selling out of local shops or craft sales.

A photo booth, a pajama party, and no boys allowed. What more could women want?