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Businesses impacted by occupation to receive new provincial funding, support

Ottawa businesses affected by the weeks-long protests against vaccine mandates will be eligible for grants of up to $5,000 to help recoup their losses, the province said Friday.

Op-Ed: Employers must take the time to understand the pressures faced by their Black employees

Conversations surrounding Black mental health are long overdue. The pressures and traumas faced by Black people at work, at home and in the community are heavy. It's something you’re born into as a Black person in Canada.

Urban Element makes culinary comeback by teaming up with Ingenium and its national museums of science and innovation

The new partnership officially launched today with the opening of The Collective/Le Collectif, a new onsite café at the science and technology museum.

Go Global: The big 25, Ottawa’s Airport Authority celebrates decades of service – and modernization

For the past two plus decades, Ottawa’s International Airport Authority has serviced travellers and locals alike – bringing loved ones together and supporting the economic growth of the city.

Cannabis company Tilray Brands strikes deal to buy stake in Hexo, create joint venture

Under the agreement announced Thursday, Leamington-based Tilray will acquire up to US$211 million of senior secured convertible notes that were issued by Gatineau-based Hexo.

Big deal brewing: Beau’s sold to Toronto-based Steam Whistle

Beau's co-founder Steve Beauchesne said joining forces with the southern Ontario brewery will give his company a new lease on life after a tough two years during the pandemic.

Treasury Board boss OKs return to office for federal civil service

Treasury Board president Mona Fortier gave the green light Monday for federal departments and agencies to begin bringing public servants back to the office.

Philanthropy in Ottawa: A legacy gift straight from the heart

Philanthropy has become a family activity for Waterdon Construction owners Russell and Linda Grass.

Looming interest rate hikes could deal another major blow to COVID-battered SMEs, biz group says

Canadian Federation of Independent Business boss Dan Kelly says expected rate hikes will pack a wallop for retailers, restaurants and other mainstreet enterprises in a couple of key ways.

Why we must revitalize downtown Ottawa

Downtown Ottawa is a very special place to our community, and to the world. It is the...

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