
New drive-thru store format is latest to enter crowded cannabis marketplace
In a bid to maximize revenue per square foot and experiment with various store formats, ShinyBud Corp. has opened Ottawa’s first drive-through cannabis store near

New drive-thru store format is latest to enter crowded cannabis marketplace
In a bid to maximize revenue per square foot and experiment with various store formats, ShinyBud Corp. has opened Ottawa’s first drive-through cannabis store near

Falling fortune: Shopify co-founder Tobi Lütke drops from second to 11th on Canada’s rich list
E-commerce software giant’s CEO has seen his net worth cut in half in recent months, according to Forbes’ annual ranking of the world’s wealthiest people.

Royal LePage boosts Ottawa home price forecast as supply crunch persists
Firm is now predicting the aggregate price of a home in Ottawa will jump 13 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared with

Gatineau building boom continues as National Capital Region housing starts tick up 10% in March
There were 521 new builds launched on the Quebec side of the river last month, up from 182 a year ago, CMHC said Tuesday.

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La Cité gets nearly $13M from feds, province to upgrade classrooms, tech infrastructure
Cash will be disbursed over the next three years to help the east-end francophone college “transform its technology infrastructure” and implement a new digital strategy.

Ottawa Tourism to dole out millions in grants to local businesses
The Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario is giving local organization $5.5 million to help Ottawa-based tourism businesses develop “new and enhanced products and

Smash hit: Crowdfunding campaign raises more than $41K for Rainbow Bistro
Launched in late February, the crowdfunding effort had set a goal of raising $37,000 in 37 days to celebrate the 37th anniversary of “Ottawa’s legendary

Average Ottawa residential home price surpasses $850K in March: OREB
Residential-class properties changed hands for an average of $853,615 in March, up 13 per cent from the same month in 2021, real estate board says,

‘Playful’ Marriott hotel brand to open first Ottawa location at historic ByWard Market site
Rimap Hospitality said this week it has signed a deal with Marriott International to open a 222-room Moxy hotel in the Major Building at 126
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