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‘Everyone is in crisis mode’: Calls increase for government to support downtown businesses
With the trucker convoy and protests continuing in Ottawa for a second week, downtown business owners and employees are calling on various levels of government
Bright Side of Business: Community steps up to support Little Ray’s
Little Ray’s is home to 900 animals, which means that, unlike other businesses, it can’t simply send its employees home and turn off the lights.
Building managers buckle down in the core
In light of new police tactics to manage the ongoing trucker convoy, property managers in Ottawa’s downtown core are preparing for another weekend of protests.
Real-life succession: what prominent business families can teach us
Are real families as dysfunctional as the feuding clan depicted in HBO’s Succession? Telfer School of Management professor Peter Jaskiewicz talks about that and more
Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate ticks up to 4.7% in January as labour force grows
The region gained 1,400 jobs last month, but that was more than offset by the 4,000 people who resumed their search for work, Statistics Canada
Investor calls for ouster of Hexo board members
Adam Arviv, who owns about two per cent of Hexo’s shares, says he plans to nominate five new directors – including himself – to the
Ontario government confirms it will match Tax Reduction Subclass for small businesses
The province confirmed today that it will match the municipal property tax reduction put forward by Ottawa city council.
Taking care of (family) business: uOttawa researcher tackles thorny issues of succession planning
In part one of a two-part Q&A, Telfer School of Management professor Peter Jaskiewicz talks about the vital economic role of family enterprises and why’s
Pursuing legal action against protesters a ‘prohibitive exercise’ for business owners, lawyers say
Businesses that have shut their doors due to the ongoing protest in the city’s downtown core will likely face a costly, drawn-out battle if they
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