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Ottawa businesses catering to meetings and conventions saw revenues virtually wiped out in the wake of COVID-19.
Gatineau firms land $1.3M in government loans
Recipients include Artist in Residence Distillerie, Foko, Group WYM, Métanox and Marc Marine Welding
Big move: Costco opens second-largest Canadian location at Shoppers City East
Retail warehouse giant cut the ribbon on a new 161,000-square-foot store on Blair Towers Place on Thursday morning.
Several Ottawa businesses are partnering with the Ottawa Mission Foundation on a creative new initiative that’s raising both awareness and funds.
Ottawa Hunt and Golf Club to host 2022 CP Women’s Open
Ottawa tourism officials are hoping the tournament will be a key part of a resurgence for the city’s third-largest industry.
Tanger Outlets seeks city’s OK to open on stat holidays
Popular Kanata shopping mall argues it deserves exemptions due to its proximity to visitor attractions such as the Canadian Tire Centre and Bell Sensplex.
Cannabis drinks firm backed by Molson and Ottawa-based Hexo launches five new brands (updated)
Increasingly crowded marketplace also includes beverages from Canopy Growth and other producers.
Province opens door to larger conventions and meetings as COVID restrictions ease
Professional meeting and event facilities are allowed to host gatherings of up to 50 people in individual rooms or event spaces within a building.
Podcast: Kemptville’s next boom, Variation Biotechnologies’ $56M injection, Vanier ‘gateway’
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