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Marissa Galko
Marissa Galko is a reporter with the Ottawa Business Journal. She is a graduate of Carleton University’s bachelor of journalism and humanities program with experience covering a range of topics from business and politics to fashion and music.
Restaurant owner braces for rush of business after GST holiday kicks in Saturday
For Ottawa restaurateur Anish Mehra, this week has been unusually slow. Next week, he says, will be a completely different story. That’s because the federal
Home sales continue to recover, with an active spring market expected
Ottawa home sales dipped last month as prices continued to increase, according to the Ottawa Real Estate Board. In November, 1,059 homes were sold, down
‘Novemburger’ is a hit — Here are the top three people’s choice burgers
A handful of Ottawa-area restaurants have been acknowledged for their part in the success of the United Way’s “Novemburger” campaign. Last month, the United Way
Online shoppers reluctant to place orders because of postal strike, says one local retailer
Even though Angie MacCrae doesn’t use Canada Post to ship online orders to her customers, she says she’s still feeling the effects of the postal
UPDATE: Province provides $20M for downtown revitalization, tourism in Ottawa
The Ontario government is advancing its “new deal” for Ottawa with a $20-million investment in tourism and downtown revitalization efforts over the next three years.
Postal strike creates record-breaking weekend for Ottawa-based delivery service Trexity
At least one Ottawa business is reaping the benefits of the Canada Post strike. When OBJ spoke with Trexity’s Alok Ahuja a few weeks ago,
GST break could boost sales but also bring headaches for Ottawa restaurateurs
Restaurant owners in Ottawa are welcoming the federal government’s recently announced GST break, but a few anticipate some problems along the way. Last week, the
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