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Beau’s lands exclusive beer deal with Porter

Beau’s Lug Tread ale will headline a rotating selection of the brewer’s products that will now be offered as part of the airline’s complimentary in-flight beverage service. 

Habitat for Humanity CEO steps down to launch horticultural therapy business

Alexis Ashworth credits plants and gardening with helping to maintain her strong mental health during COVID-19 lockdowns.

uOttawa’s new master’s program targets health execs

The Telfer School of Management’s two-year Executive Master of Health Administration program will begin in January, featuring six semesters of mostly online course material.

Podcast: Ottawa missing out on venture capital, employers wrestle with mandatory vaccine policies

Watch on YouTube or listen on Spotify, SoundCloud and other audio platforms.

Visit Ottawa, munch some tail?

Cheeky new tourism campaign touts BeaverTails and other local attractions as it stokes city's friendly rivalry with Toronto and Montreal.

Sunwing set to resume Ottawa flights later this year

Toronto-based carrier says it will start flying to 11 destinations in Cuba, Jamaica, Mexico and the Dominican Republic in November, with weekly flights running until March or April 2022.

Revealed: Best Places to Work in Ottawa

Recipients were ranked according to their performance in areas such as leadership and planning, corporate culture, job satisfaction, training and pay and benefits. 

Practical steps to protecting great entrepreneurial ideas

The team at Smart & Biggar can help businesses establish an internal IP strategy that can maximize the effectiveness of their patents and trademarks.

Hexo shares wobble on Nasdaq debut

Cannabis firm's shares hit a 2021 peak of US$10 on the NYSE in mid-February and have since fallen by 74 per cent.

The Bright Side of Business: Safi Fine Foods reimagines itself at new Sandy Hill location

After being forced to move his business just before the pandemic, owner Mohamed Ali Abdo dug deep and found a way to keep his entrepreneurial dream alive.
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