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Ottawa businesswomen take bite out of pandemic with major expansion of Corner Peach
Emma Campbell and Caroline Murphy turn popular Somerset Street West restaurant into thriving food store during COVID-19 crisis
Joint city committee backs stricter rules on short-term rentals
New bylaw would restrict short-term rentals on Airbnb and other similar platforms to a host’s primary residence.
You can make a difference for the good of the planet – here’s how
Carbonbase offers an easy and rewarding way to offset your carbon footprint
Teed off: Ottawa golf course operators say sport unfairly targeted in latest closures
Local clubs on track for record revenues in 2021 before provincially mandated shutdown, owners and managers say.
Airport has high hopes feds will fund LRT terminal despite no budget mention
Airport officials “weren’t expecting anything explicit” in the feds’ latest spending plan, spokesperson says.
Sweep deal: Calgary-based landscaping firm acquires Ottawa street-cleaning company
After merging with another local company last year, Urban Life Solutions said this week it’s acquired Ottawa-based Richard’s Sweeping.
Rise of the silver stackers: Ottawa-area coin shops swamped by demand for silver bullion
Rising demand from individuals looking for a hedge against inflation and economic uncertainty is colliding with a supply shortage.
Feds’ budget boost to domestic tourism expected to be boon for Ottawa
Ottawa Tourism boss Michael Crockatt said $1 billion in new spending earmarked for pandemic-battered sector across Canada suggests the feds understand the economic importance of
Delay of game: Ottawa Titans’ inaugural Frontier League season pushed back to 2022
New baseball franchise’s planned 2021 debut scuttled due to uncertainty over when the Canada-U.S. border will reopen.
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