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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...

Why now is the perfect time to advance your career with Telfer EMBA

uOttawa's Gregory Richards says it's not every year the Executive MBA program includes students from Nunavut, the Persian Gulf, and other geographies far from downtown Ottawa.

Council OKs aid package for downtown businesses, temporary closure of Wellington Street

Relief measures approved Wednesday include $450,000 in grants to BIAs in areas affected by the three-week protests against vaccine mandates. 

$20M federal relief package ‘just the start’ of what’s needed to aid merchants hit by protests, biz group says

Under the initiative announced last weekend, downtown businesses will be eligible for up to $10,000 to cover non-deferrable operational costs not covered by other federal programs. 

Bright Side of Business: Despite pandemic, Ottawa funeral home helps families celebrate the lives of loved ones

After almost three decades, it’s safe to assume McNulty has seen a lot of things in his line of work. Then, the pandemic hit. 

Changes coming to the OBCA – Register of individuals with “Significant Control”

In November 2021, Ontario’s Minister of Finance, Peter Bethlenfalvy introduced Bill 43, the Build Ontario Act (Budget...

La Cabriole: Turning a passion for cheese into a winning business

A dream or a passion is often behind the launch of a company. The founders of the Fromagerie La Cabriole fit into this category.

Red Bird Live ready to fly as Ottawa’s newest music venue

Owner Geoff Cass plans to host open-stage nights, jam sessions, family-friendly gatherings and evening shows featuring performances by folk and Americana artists at the new site in Old Ottawa South.

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