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COVID tracing app launches in Ontario

An app designed to alert Canadians if they come into close contact with someone infected with COVID-19 can now be downloaded in Ontario. 

Showtime! Cineplex, Landmark set to begin reopening theatres in Ottawa Friday

Cineplex said openings are part of a “phased approach” to restarting its operations, which have been shut down for several months due to the COVID-19 crisis.

Developer proposes nine-storey apartment building in Vanier

Building near the northwest corner of Vanier Parkway and McArthur Avenue would feature 61 units in a mix of one- and two-bedroom suites.

Ottawa Tourism launches $100 gift cards to lure hotel guests

Guests who book at least a two-day stay in one of 30 participating hotels will receive the cards as part of a new promotional campaign.

Sens Foundation to change name, continue serving local youth

Charitable organization said Tuesday it is changing its name to the Ottawa-Gatineau Youth Foundation after its affiliation with NHL club ends on July 31.

Montreal-based Speico lands $1.6M L’Esplanade Laurier janitorial contract

Firm specializes in maintaining commercial, retail and institutional properties.

Ottawa Tourism extends pitch to local residents by expanding attraction discount program

MyOttawa Pass launched to give local residents an extra incentive to sample the wide menu of attractions in their own backyard. 

Kettleman’s on a roll: Ottawa-based chain to open first bagel drive-through in Kanata

Company says it plans to open west-end store, its fourth location in Ottawa, early in 2021.

Podcast: Casino reopening, Cyrville development opportunities, road-trippers return to Ottawa

Podcast also available on SoundCloud or Spotify. 

Ottawa’s Biggest Networking Golf Tournament proceeding, teeing up busy back-to-work season

Event, hosted by Ottawa Business Journal and the Ottawa Board of Trade, scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 25 at Grey Hawk Golf Club
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