Wage subsidies providing ‘safety net’ for companies, employees
While some Ottawa businesses say these programs played a critical role in helping them weather the pandemic, the impact – and takeup – of these
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Canopy Growth to close five facilities across Canada, lay off 220 workers
The Ottawa-area pot producer says it will end operations at sites in St. John’s, Fredericton, Edmonton, Bowmanville, Ont. and at an outdoor grow facility in
The Bright Side of Business: Indigenous tourism operators ready to ride economic recovery
‘I think we’re going to see more Canadians staying within our borders, which will be amazing.’
Dreessen: ByWard Market plan needs a bolder vision of excellence
Area could be an incubator for testing how to support small businesses in a post-COVID economy, creating the walkable, sustainable community we all aspire to
Sens beef up C-suite with new hires, sign business boss to long-term deal
The NHL club’s front-office makeover continues as it said Tuesday it’s officially brought three more former executives from the Arizona Coyotes into its fold.
Ottawa’s Hexo revises share consolidation plan as stock price on NYSE rises
The firm said Monday it has amended the offer to one post-consolidation share for every four shares held.
OSEG vows to keep Redblacks, 67’s at Lansdowne for decades to come
OSEG managing partner and executive chairman Roger Greenberg made the pledge in a letter to Mayor Jim Watson and Coun. Mathieu Fleury on Monday.
Ottawa social enterprise EcoEquitable making masks built for winter in bid to weather pandemic storm
Nonprofit organization is working with Calgary-based firm to develop, test and manufacture three-layered lightweight tube masks.
ByTowne Cinema to end 32-year run on Rideau Street on Dec. 31
Owner Bruce White cites plummeting ticket sales during the COVID-19 crisis as a major factor in his decision to close the curtain on historic repertory
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate drops to 7.1% in November as labour force shrinks
That’s the lowest the rate has been since April, when it stood at 6.9 per cent in the early days of the COVID-19 crisis.
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