
Ottawa’s ‘most interesting man’ says kindness has been key to nearly a century of service
As he enters his 98th year, Dr. Roland Armitage, Ottawa’s own ‘most interesting man’ credits his lifetime of successes to kindness.
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Ottawa’s ‘most interesting man’ says kindness has been key to nearly a century of service
As he enters his 98th year, Dr. Roland Armitage, Ottawa’s own ‘most interesting man’ credits his lifetime of successes to kindness.

Business leaders ready to pitch downtown arena to NHL commissioner next week
Some of the biggest boosters of a new downtown Sens arena will get a chance to express their support for the project directly to NHL

Meet the five brave souls trying standup comedy at inaugural Laugh for the Cure
Cancer is no laughing matter, except when it raises money for a worthy charity, such as the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation.

Ottawa’s first milkshake bar sets new standard for sweet in the city
He certainly admits to uttering a nervous oath or two when his milkshake bar — Ottawa’s first, according to Kakkar — finally opened at 204

CEO TALK: Rogers Sports & Media president Colette Watson on what keeps her up at night
We can’t give you a play-by-play of Monday’s business luncheon featuring Colette Watson but we can tell you that the president of Rogers Sports &

Small business pandemic recovery must be priority for federal budget, local advocates say
The head of Ottawa’s BIA network says she’d like to see measures in the March 28 federal budget that will help return businesses to their

Brewed awakening: Bridgehead’s sales rise 20% in fourth quarter
In financial filings released Monday, parent company Aegis Brands said Ottawa-based coffee retailer posted revenues of $4.05 million for the three-month period ending Dec. 25,


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
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