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On the grow: OBJ seeking Ottawa’s Fastest-Growing Companies
Annual competition is a unique opportunity for local enterprises to be recognized for substantial, sustainable and profitable growth over the past three years.

How Bruyère cut costs and increased care with Algonquin’s Lean program
By undergoing Lean Green Belt training, staff were taught how to improve patient satisfaction and care outcomes while reducing costs.

Rebranded fitness studio powers through pandemic with digital offerings
LF3 founders Jenna York and Michael Donnelly have done the heavy lifting needed to turn their boutique lifestyle fitness studios into a hybrid model of

Bright side of business: The pandemic is just one more challenge for hardworking seamstress
Ever since she opened Lynn’s Tailoring in 2009, entrepreneur and seamstress Lynn Truong has become a key figure in the Byward Market.

Your go-to list of 2022 events, festivals and activities in Ottawa
Ottawa residents and visitors alike will be in for a year of culture in 2022 as Ottawa Tourism shines the spotlight on events and campaigns

Ford government eases COVID-related restrictions on businesses
As of Jan. 31, restaurants, cinemas and museums will be able to reopen at 50 per cent capacity, the province announced Thursday.

There’s no barrier to fun for this Ottawa rapper
Shopify’s Peter Joynt has spent the past two years boosting the spirits of his colleagues and finding ways to make them feel connected to one

Hexo unveils expected savings from strategic plan, facility reconfiguration
Cannabis firm says its plan, which was unveiled last month after its debts mounted and its co-founder left the business, will deliver about $175 million

Bird e-scooters take flight, successful season for Canada-owned company as Ottawa usage soars
Company says usage of its vehicles in the capital increased by 52 per cent compared with 2020 to a total of 244,467 rides.

‘A plethora of empty rooms’: No Winterlude, no February, hoteliers lament
Bookings disappear, revenues dry up after city’s biggest annual winter tourism event is put on ice for the second year in a row due to
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