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Elgin merchants told to ‘plan for the worst, hope for the best’ on traffic closure
Business owners and managers on Rideau Street offer advice to their Elgin Street counterparts on how to survive an extended traffic shutdown
BDC is putting $8 million from its cleantech fund into a made-in-Ottawa metal powder with the potential to reduce fuel consumption and waste in a variety of manufacturing processes
A convoy of angry Albertans and other westerners rolled into Ottawa Tuesday for a mass protest against federal energy and environmental policies
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Smiths Falls-based Canopy Growth to have hemp CBD in U.S. as early as Q4
Canopy Growth says the U.S. hemp-production facilities it has in the works can easily switch to cannabis if and when it becomes federally legal south…
Gatineau pot firm Hexo takes on $65M loan facility to finance expansions
In a release, the firm says it will put the latest funds towards expansions at its Gatineau headquarters and development of its Belleville “centre of…
SPONSOREDMarking milestone, Merkburn Holdings celebrates 50th anniversary
Merkburn Holdings cofounder William Burnside has a humble explanation for the firm’s longevity in Ottawa’s property market: “Happenstance.”
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SPONSOREDRobertson Martin Architects helps make ‘art meet science’ in You.i TV’s Kanata headquarters
Robertson Martin Architects embraces challenge to make ‘art meet science’ in You.i TV’s Kanata headquarters
Local tech firms, politicians and economic development officials are pushing to turn the Greenbelt Research Farm in south Nepean into an R&D centre for the emerging field of precision agriculture
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Local Breakfast Series - West Ottawa Municipal Political Panel
The 2018 Municipal Election in Ottawa provided some definitive direction to our new Council that LRT construction and related development intensification is required.
Financing your Green Retrofit
Join us for the Financing your Green Retrofit event to learn about Ottawa’s new community Finance Model – CoEnergy Ontario…
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Some 250 members of Ottawa’s business community got to be ski bums for a day at Mont Ste. Marie ski resort while raising money for children who are ill and in need within our community
Tux-wearing, sequin-embellished crowd of 650 business and community leaders raise $272K to help local children and youth.
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Ottawa studio behind viral hit ‘Bendy’ acquires local firm Karman Interactive
The local game developer behind a viral sensation is returning to his roots to grow his burgeoning studio, acquiring Ottawa-based Karman Interactive
Ottawa homebuyers banking on alternative lenders: experts
The federal government’s tougher stress test rules for mortgages implemented in 2018 are pushing more and more borrowers away from the Big Six banks…
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Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Earnings from Royal Bank of Canada, a speech from the Bank of Canada governor and a looming deadline on the Trans Mountain Pipeline are all due this week
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Five tips to purchasing commercial property in Ottawa
If buying, selling, or leasing a commercial property was as simple as just signing on the dotted line, anyone could do it.
Telus says a federal government ban on Huawei equipment could set back 5G network plan
Telus Corp. acknowledged that the deployment of its 5G wireless network could be delayed and be more expensive than anticipated if Ottawa chooses to ban Huawei tech
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