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Tech firms to watch: Tehama's 'once-in-a-lifetime opportunity'
Tehama is in the right place at the right time to respond to the radical shift to a remote-first mentality.
Thriving business improvement area cements popularity as a proving ground for entrepreneurs looking to debut new concepts for consumers
MetalCraft Marine manufactures fire boats and patrol vessels for customers around the world
Explore the top local business stories of the week.
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Former U.S. ambassador to Canada to speak at upcoming Mayor’s Breakfast
What will a new U.S. president mean for Canada’s $30-billion-a-year trading relationship with its neighbour to the south?- SPONSORED
How the aviation industry’s recovery will take flight in Ottawa
As expanded testing and COVID-19 vaccination campaigns begin around the world, some aviation experts say the airline industry’s previous patterns…
Cross-country ski craze brings business boost during pandemic
Ottawa sporting retailers work to keep up with demand for ski equipment as public looks to escape to the outdoors
Techopia
Shoebox has carved out a growing niche with its iPad-based audiometer that acts as a substitute for traditional tests conducted at professional hearing clinics.
With digital services now generating the lion’s share of company’s revenues, management says it's time for agency to focus on what it does best.
Events
Mayor's Breakfast with Bruce Heyman
Join Mayor Jim Watson, OBOT and the OBJ for the Mayor's Breakfast with Amb. Bruce Heyman, former US Ambassador to Canada.
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REGIONAL
Food processors ramp up Cornwall operations
Cookie and snack bar maker Leclerc doubles capacity of Eastern Ontario facility
Podcast: Entrepreneurial ‘resilience’ to drive Eastern Ontario’s economic recovery
How the businesses that made headlines over the past year will shape the region in 2021 and beyond.
Renfrew County to host 2022 Ontario Winter Games
More than 3,000 athletes, coaches and officials are expected to participate in the event, which features more than 20 sports.
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CANADA - WORLD
Canadian companies paying bonuses – and even increasing them amid COVID-19
Pandemic is making continuity and high performance more important.
Planned increase in CPP premiums on Jan. 1 to hit some workers more due to pandemic
'That's going to be hundreds of dollars of new CPP premiums out of paycheques of middle-income Canadians'
Limited quantity of Ontario icewine to likely make 2020 bottles in high demand
The pandemic has affected wine exports in all international markets.
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- SPONSOREDWhen organizers went looking for a city to launch the annual event in 2016, the support from Ottawa’s tourism and tech communities quickly tipped the scales in favour of Canada’s capital.
- How the businesses that made headlines over the past year will shape the region in 2021 and beyond.
- Ottawa Gaels club has been distributing care packages to seniors in Ottawa Irish community during pandemic
- Rules requiring masks to be worn indoors and protocols to promote physical distancing will remain in place even as vaccines are rolled out.
- Technology enables farmers to grow produce year-round in any climate.