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Ontario court permits Nordstrom Canada to liquidate closing stores
Bargain hunters are one step closer to seeing sales at Nordstrom’s closing Canadian locations.
Two local ice cream shop owners give us the scoop on summer prices
As warmer weather looms, Ottawa ice cream shop owners say they’re trying to cope with costs that have risen as much as 50 per cent
Shoppers will flock to the familiarity of Zellers when it reopens next week, one local analyst says
Stressed shoppers looking for a comforting reminder of days gone by will welcome the return of Zellers when the discount store reopens its doors in
‘I’m re-wiring’: Freiheit announces plans to leave Shepherds of Good Hope
After nine years of guiding Shepherds of Good Hope toward greener pastures, Deirdre Freiheit is ready to pass her staff of leadership to someone new.
Fitness app entrepreneur pumped by Hevy’s progress to $2M in annual revenue
Desmond McNamee says it was the isolating side of the gym experience inspired him and his business partner, Guillem Ros, to invent their weight-lifting tracker
Pornhub owner MindGeek purchased by Ottawa-based private equity firm
A new private equity firm based in Ottawa says it has acquired the company behind one of the world’s largest pornography site, Pornhub.
While the usual St. Patrick’s Day hotspots are prepared for a big bash Friday night, businesses who once relied on traffic from the now-cancelled parade
More dollars for doughnuts: Be prepared to pay a higher price for your sweet fix
If money makes the world go ‘round, then it’s also true that more money is needed to make Canadians’ favourite round pastry — the doughnut.
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The $500-million fundraising campaign is the largest in our city’s history. It will reshape the future of healthcare in Ottawa and beyond.
