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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...

Federal officials mull legal action after highrise development on Carling approved

Federal officials said they'd consider legal action over a high rise proposal approved Wednesday that could impact the Central Experimental Farm. 

Winging it at work: How this theatre company uses improv techniques in a corporate setting

As workers return to the office, an Ottawa improv company is helping them break the ice with techniques you’d typically find on a theatre stage. 

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.

YOW! Pandemic-born hot sauce expo heats up the capital

More than 1,000 people attended Heating Up The Capital, which featured 35 hot-sauce makers from across the country, including Ottawa.

Tourism may not recover for another two years, foot traffic ‘still missing,’ officials say

While tourism officials in Ottawa point to some positives for the summer season, they say the industry may not fully recover to pre-pandemic levels until 2024 or 2025.

Removing GST from new rental construction will make builds more viable, developers say

The federal government’s plan to remove the GST from the construction of new rental projects will trim...

Rob Imbeault and Heartee bring ‘hyper-local’ to a new level with mushroom-growing op

Kanata-based company Heartee, co-founded by Ottawa’s Rob Imbeault, offers 14 locally-grown varieties of gourmet mushrooms.

Tasty treatment: Kinburn entrepreneur sells gourmet mushrooms with medicinal benefits

After a health scare, John Bakker launched a new business venture to grow gourmet mushrooms with medicinal benefits that aren't easy to find in Ottawa.
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