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Albert at Bay, Best Western Plus downtown hotels being converted to long-term rentals after sale
Oct 28, 2020
It's a move some observers say could become increasingly common as hospitality property owners look to wring more value out of their investments during the pandemic.

Working overtime: Westin GM Ross Meredith takes on dual role as new boss at Delta Ottawa City Centre
Oct 28, 2020
Westin director of sales and marketing Shaddy Shibley will also take on the same duties at the Delta in a bid to save costs and drive new business.
Op-ed: Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace culture
Oct 28, 2020
Many corporate executives say they are committed to taking action but struggle with how to do it successfully, writes columnist Kelly Cooper.
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How the Royal and its supporters are turning grief into hope
Oct 28, 2020
Family funds provide research and educational opportunities to promising graduate students at The Royal who are making important strides towards better understanding mental illness.

Shopify partners with TikTok to launch 'shoppable video ads'

Oct 27, 2020
Customers can click on ads to buy products on Shopify merchants' websites under new deal announced Tuesday.
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Donors and corporate partners create access to virtual mental health tools

Oct 27, 2020
Virtual care provides clinicians with the opportunity and capability to connect with our clients across the community while limiting the risk of spreading COVID-19.

Catalyzing innovation: Identifying, attracting and retaining talent in order to be competitive

Oct 30, 2020

Event will provide solutions for businesses that are concerned about their growth potential and that are experiencing issues related to the labour shortage.
Tremblant's 24h in support of CHEO

Dec 4, 2020

The virtual fundraising and remote activity challenges will culminate throughout the weekend of Dec. 4-6, 2020.

Li-Cycle charges ahead with Kingston ramp-up
Oct 23, 2020
Exponential growth in electric vehicles leading to growing demand for battery recycling
Rideau Lakes launches $5.8M broadband expansion
Oct 21, 2020
Thousands of homes and businesses could soon face shorter waits to download content off the internet under partnership with local service provider.
Ottawa Valley real estate market hits new heights
Oct 19, 2020
Remote workers, highway expansion fuelling demand

Freeland says aid needed, but not infinite, as central bank targets 2022 for recovery
Oct 28, 2020
Central bank holds overnight rate target at 0.25%, which is where it will stay until the economy has recovered.
HBC sues landlord Oxford Properties Retail Holdings, claiming failure to run 'first class' malls
Oct 27, 2020
The retailer is seeking a declaration that it does not have to pay rent until the landlord fixes the issues
PM says budget update won't have fiscal anchor, suggests one coming after crisis over
Oct 26, 2020
Trudeau said it would be premature to lock in a spending anchor while the country is still dealing with the pandemic.

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An open letter to parents from The Royal
For teens who are already living with a mental illness, the adjustment to COVID-19 protocols could be debilitating.
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Hope for people living with treatment-resistant major depressive disorder
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a type of neuromodulation that directly stimulates the specific brain circuit known to be dysfunctional in people with major depression.
Podcast: The future of office space, hydroponic farming, bars and restaurants forced to adapt (again)
Podcast also available on YouTube, SoundCloud and Spotify.
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How the Royal's donors help find hope
We’re driven and motivated by our common goal of helping people who suffer from mental illness and addictions.