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Ottawa business owners push for reopenings in wake of new COVID-19 data
Oct 30, 2020
Mayor also suggests "some form of opening for those businesses should at least be considered" after data shows only two per cent of recent outbreaks were linked to bars and restaurants.

Techopia Live: Inside omNovos's M&A playbook
Oct 30, 2020
Alongside its impressive organic growth, omNovos has also scaled up through acquisitions and has joined forces with two companies on the West Coast in recent years.
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Donors and corporate partners create access to virtual mental health tools
Oct 30, 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.
How former rock musician Michael Wood became the voice of Ottawa small business
Oct 29, 2020
Ottawa Special Events partner and Algonquin College prof brings concerns of small business owners to attention of all governments

Shopify's Q3 revenue up 96% from last year amid mass shift to e-commerce

Oct 29, 2020
Ottawa-based e-commerce company says revenue reached US$767.4 million in the quarter, up from US$390.5 million during the same period last year.
Coming off record fiscal year, Ottawa's Thermal Energy books $1.5M hospital contract

Oct 28, 2020
Local cleantech firm reported record revenues of $21.4 million in fiscal 2019, up two per cent from a year earlier.

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

Nokia profit up, new CEO pledges to boost 5G investments
Oct 29, 2020
New CEO says Nokia will do “whatever it takes” to achieve 5G leadership; plans reorganization of company into four business units.
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

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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)
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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.