Ottawa

Ottawa-specific coverage of local business news, including tourism, retail, transportation, city hall and more. Issues related to human resources and philanthropy are often featured.

Creating a shining tourism experience for visitors to Ottawa

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Ottawa Tourism’s new Shine On Program educates and celebrates the sector’s frontline staff.

KNBA: Kanata North tech park to lose talent if golf course razed for homes

Ottawa

“Do not screw this up” became the mantra of the Hub350 RBCx Finance Quarter to emphasize the importance of keeping developers away from the Kanata

The Mechanical Contractors Association of Ottawa helps The Ottawa Mission give the gift of education

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Seeing the impact of the pandemic on businesses in the capital and the city’s most vulnerable, it only took one call to The Ottawa Mission

Pot company Canopy Growth to lay off 243 workers as it moves to cut costs

Ottawa

Smiths Falls-based cannabis firm said cuts are a key piece of a plan that will also see the company retool its facilities, review procurement strategies

Ontario biz group urges province to beef up domestic manufacturing capacity, upgrade training programs

Ottawa

With provincial election looming, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce is also calling for “bold action” to remove barriers to interprovincial trade and make it easier

Celebrating women leaders in Ottawa

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In 2017, we wanted to support Ottawa women leaders and women in business. A small group of local women came together to consider what women

How to spot Canada’s best online brokerages

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If you’re thinking about becoming a Canadian DIY investor, you should be aware of how to cut your investing costs to the bone in order

New drive-thru store format is latest to enter crowded cannabis marketplace

Retail

In a bid to maximize revenue per square foot and experiment with various store formats, ShinyBud Corp. has opened Ottawa’s first drive-through cannabis store near

How Minto built a workplace people want to come back to

Ottawa

After two years of working remotely, employees of The Minto Group are now headed back to the world of water coolers. What awaits them, though,

Ottawa firm lands DND funding for system to keep naval personnel safe at sea

Defence and Security

Ottawa-based Brash has been awarded almost $200,000 from the Department of National Defence to test and prototype a personnel tracking system on board naval vessels.