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Cointreau maker sues Canopy Growth over Quatreau drinks with similar-sounding name

Cointreau wants any profits Canopy made on products with the allegedly infringing trademarks and for the cannabis company to cover its costs and attorneys fees.

Ottawa Tourism team member wins prestigious 30 Under 30 recognition

Mary Sayewich has led a wide variety of high-impact projects, including leading the creation of a robust event services department.

The Bright Side of Business: DWS Roofing & Waterproofing celebrates 20th anniversary

The family-run firm's handiwork can be seen on buildings housing Amazon, Canopy Growth, Ciena and the Ottawa Paramedic Service.

Join the movement of Ottawa’s businesses going green

There’s an opportunity for our city’s entrepreneurs to lead the way in building a greener and more resilient local economy. 

The hidden costs of Ottawa’s ‘revitalization’

Should hard-hit merchants be compensated when construction projects decimate their business?

Legal cannabis sales in Ottawa flat as stores continue to multiply

Nation’s capital ranks sixth out of 160 cities in per-capita sales, according to the Ontario Cannabis Store

Philanthropy in Ottawa: Giant Tiger roars in support of mental health

Family Services Ottawa has been overwhelmed with requests for mental health support over the past year as the pandemic places additional strain on individuals and families across the region.

Ottawa employers, musicians collaborate to attract skilled workers to the capital

The Ottawa Music Industry Coalition is partnering with businesses to kickstart the local industry

Local Indigenous artisans face new business opportunities, challenges amid pandemic

Entrepreneurs finding new ways of connecting with customers as interest in supporting Indigenous businesses grows.

Podcast:‌ ‌Kanata North pushes for autonomous buses and shuttles, Ottawa home prices ‘levelling out,’ Eli Fathi retiring

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