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Making businesses better: KPMG dedicated to working with private businesses
From startup companies, owner-managed businesses to multinational public enterprises, KPMG can efficiently and effectively respond to clients’ complex business challenges.

Ottawa needs to better promote itself on world stage, city summit told
“You have great neighbourhoods, but nobody knows,” marketing guru says during presentation at online conference Friday.

How rethinking employee benefits gives employers an edge in the war for top talent
A growing number of employers are seeing first-hand how modernizing their employee benefits package strengthens their ability to recruit and retain skilled staff.

New city bylaw to limit short-term rentals to 10 guests
Change is part of new rules aimed at more tightly regulating properties rented out on Airbnb and similar platforms.

Finding creativity in a crisis
Even before COVID-19 hit, Nelligan Law was undertaking a significant modernization effort, injecting business management best practices not always found at more traditional law firms.

Owner of the Connoisseur Art and Hair Studio offers free lessons to community amid pandemic downturn

Committee green-lights plan to seek public feedback on small biz tax cut
The change would cut property taxes by 10 per cent at about 4,700 commercial properties housing nearly 8,000 small businesses in Ottawa.
Podcast: Shopify’s C-suite shakeup, hot cottage market and ‘turning dirty air into dollars’
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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.
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