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From high flying to burnout, cannabis industry faces downturn five years post-legalization

Cannabis legalization has had wide-reaching effects and made its use more accessible and acceptable. Yet the razzle-dazzle days where money was no object and sky-high demand was expected are gone, replaced by a sobering reality: legalization has fallen well short of expectations.

Ottawa Senators bank on new jersey sponsorship deal with CIBC

New Ottawa Senators president and CEO Cyril Leeder wasted no time making good on his pledge to...

Cannabis Act review finds companies struggling to profit, health experts supportive

A review of the federal legislation that paved the way for the legal recreational use and sale of cannabis says companies in the legal market report struggling to realize profits and maintain financial viability.

Back in the arena: Cyril Leeder feeling right at home as Senators’ CEO

It’s safe to say that Cyril Leeder is probably feeling the butterflies more than most as the Ottawa Senators prepare for their 31st campaign.

Giant Tiger names former Home Depot, Walmart exec Gino DiGioacchino new CEO

It’s undoubtedly not the most popular take, but Gino DiGioacchino is a big fan of the commute...

New Senators owner Andlauer says team, city stakeholders committed to building new arena

Any changes the new owner of the Ottawa Senators will make will be through the lens of...

NHL board of governors approves sale of Ottawa Senators to Andlauer group

The sale of the Ottawa Senators is finally official. The NHL announced Thursday that the transfer of the...

Titans pitching new uses for Ottawa Stadium as renovations at city-owned ballpark continue

The owners of the Ottawa Titans are delivering their own version of a changeup at the professional...

Old Ottawa South business owner hopes bus lane plan will ‘energize’ Bank St.

A controversial city plan to improve public transit in Old Ottawa South has been met with criticism, but it spells opportunity for at least one Bank St. business owner.

Kimberly-Clark pulling Kleenex tissues from store shelves in Canada

U.S. manufacturer Kimberly-Clark says its Kleenex consumer facial tissue business is leaving Canada this month.
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