The Ripple Effect: How Shopify Alumni Are Shaping Ottawa’s Tech Future
Ottawa continues to experience a “ripple effect” as numerous former Shopify employees leverage their experience to launch new ventures, driving growth in the local technology sector.
Sporting Developments in Ottawa
Regardless of Sunday’s outcome, Atlético executives recognize progress in Ottawa’s vibrant sports landscape.
Real Estate and Market Trends
Ottawa home sales declined in October, but the Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB) remains hopeful that an interest rate cut will spark an active spring market.
Economic Indicators
- Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate rose to 7.4%, reaching the highest point since 2021.
- Local tech leaders describe the recent federal budget as a watershed moment for innovation and growth.
Community and Culture
- Twenty local restaurants are competing in the Ultimate Burger Battle, showcasing culinary talent.
- The CHEO Gala brought an evening of glitz and goodwill to benefit children’s health.
- Efforts continue to support young people in achieving success and well-being.
Infrastructure and Business Development
A new 84,000-square-foot facility at Sheffield South aims to address Ottawa’s need for midsize industrial bays.
The Sprott School of Business unveiled a Strategic Plan focused on fostering shared prosperity within the community.
Important Updates for Employers
Changes to immigration law in 2025 are outlined to help Ottawa employers stay informed and compliant.
“Win or lose Sunday, Atlético execs say they’ve made headway in Ottawa’s busy sports scene.”
“Ottawa home sales dip in October as OREB hopes rate cut triggers ‘active spring market.’”
“Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate jumps to 7.4%, highest level since 2021.”
Summary: Former Shopify employees are fueling Ottawa’s tech growth, while sports, real estate, and community sectors show dynamic developments and hopeful prospects for the city’s future.
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