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Ottawa-area pot investor Canopy Rivers goes public amid cannabis market frenzy
By midday, Canopy Rivers shares had been traded 15 million times, a testament to the frantic activity in Canada's cannabis market
Critics of the act have said it resulted in an increase in electricity costs and saw the province overpay for power it did not need.
The company that owns the Toronto Star newspaper has signed a deal to buy iPolitics Inc., an Ottawa-based digital political news service
Hydro Ottawa is making it easier than ever for residents to give back with its annual Go Paperless campaign, in support of the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Foundation.
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Who’s winning government contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?
A roundup of the top contracts, standing offers and supply arrangements awarded to firms with a local office between July 30 and Aug. 3.
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Senators tap Ottawa lawyer as new assistant general manager
Peter MacTavish joins the club following a stint as a labour and employment partner in the Ottawa office of Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
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Set to open his first new condo project in the nation’s capital in years, brash T.O. developer Brad Lamb says the city is still a prime buyer’s…
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The hunt for online herb: feds seek dope on hazy world of pot's 'cryptomarket'
International research has pointed to Canada as one of the most prominent countries of origin when it comes to the shadowy online drug trade.
Coca Cannabis? Coke analyzing cannabis in wellness drinks
Coke's interest is another indication of the importance of Canada to the development of cannabis producers by established businesses.
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